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Tag Archives: Naomi Klein
Wokeness is a Product of Neoliberalism
Why don’t more people make this connection? By Chad C. Mulligan Source: The Hipcrime Vocab Substack One thing I haven’t seen people point out anywhere else is how much the current atmosphere of “wokeness” is an outcome of neoliberalism. Let … Continue reading
Posted in Consumerism, culture, Economics, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Technocracy
Tagged capitalism, Competition, Consumerism, Corporate Globalization, culture, culture war, Economics, Free Market, Karl Polanyi, Naomi Klein, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Peter Kropotkin, Plutocracy, socially conscious, society, The Baffler, Thomas Frank, woke capitalism, wokeness
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After Empowering the 1% and Impoverishing Millions, IMF Admits Neoliberalism a Failure
By Benjamin Dangl Source: CounterPunch Last week a research wing of the International Monetary Fund came out with a report admitting that neoliberalism has been a failure. The report, entitled, “Neoliberalism: Oversold?” is hopefully a sign of the ideology’s death. … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Neoliberalism, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Argentina, austerity, Chile, Dawn Paley, disaster capitalism, drug war, Drug War Capitalism, economic inequality, IMF, Latin America, Naomi Klein, Neoliberalism, Pnochet, Rodolfo Walsh, Shock Doctrine, Wealth Disparity, World Bank
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