Trumps Shock Election Politics & How to Fight Them w/ Naomi Klein & Johann Hari (10-7-20)

Published: March 4, 2021, 2:06 a.m.

b"Naomi Klein in conversation with Johann Hari about to fight back against Trump's shock politics \\u2014 and for a fundamentally different world.\\n\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014 \\n\\nIn the face of a global pandemic, we are once again seeing politicians, from President Trump to Jair Bolsonaro and beyond, using shock doctrine tactics to seize power for themselves and push through policies that systematically deepen inequality and destroy lives.\\n\\nBut in this perilous moment, with so much at stake for the future of our planet, we are seeing new forms of collective resistance gathering energy and momentum.\\n\\nWith the highly contested and U.S. election less than month away, join a conversation with Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine, On Fire, and No Is Not Enough, among other vital works, to discuss how to fight back against shock politics \\u2014 and for a fundamentally different world.\\n\\nIn the face of these new power grabs by politicians and surveillance capitalists, we need to engage in the work of repair, reconstruction, and reimagination. We can\\u2019t go back to where we were before this crisis hit.\\n\\nNaomi Klein will be in conversation with author Johann Hari.\\n\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\n\\nNaomi Klein is an award-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author. She is Senior Correspondent for The Intercept, a Puffin Writing Fellow at Type Media Center and is the inaugural Gloria Steinem Endowed Chair in Media, Culture and Feminist Studies at Rutgers University.\\n\\nJohann Hari is the author of two New York Times best-selling books, Chasing the Scream: the First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, and Lost Connections: Why You\\u2019re Depressed and How to Find Hope, which was recently released in paperback.\\n\\nWatch the live event recording: https://youtu.be/dKjM3Z-Wiho\\n\\nBuy books from Haymarket: www.haymarketbooks.org\\n\\nFollow us on Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/haymarketbooks"