Naomi Klein





Naomi Klein

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May 05, 1970

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Naomi Klein is a Canadian journalist, author and activist well known for her political analyses of corporate globalization.

Klein ranked 11th in the The 2005 Global Intellectuals Poll, a list of the world's top 100 public intellectuals compiled by Prospect magazine in conjunction with Foreign Policy magazine. She was the highest ranked woman on the list. Prospect based the list and its rankings entirely on an Internet poll.

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May 2nd, 2013

Published in The Nation



The movement demanding that public interest institutions divest their holdings from fossil fuels is on a serious roll. At last count, there were active divestment campaigns on 305 campuses and in more than 100 US cities and states. The demand has spread to Canada, Australia, the Netherlands and Britain. And though officially launched just six months ago, the... Read more of this blog post »
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