The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

by Naomi Klein

Before the Wave: Foiled Plans After

the people at large, specific elements/sectors

coterie

ineluctably

historical footnote, but something happened

Peronism

“extirpate

Crises are, in a way, democracy-free zones—gaps in politics as usual when the need for consent and consensus do not seem to apply.

obfuscated.”

inextricably

press faced pervasive censorship,

Hobbesian

semantic

to ask you for help. It has to ask.

state intervention that were

project—endless war abroad, and a security state at home—from the interests of the disaster

“statist,”

communities. Paul Brinkley, U.S. deputy undersecretary

it hired the Israel private security firm Instinctive Shooting

frontiers, Israel’s post-9/11 growth

Bantustans

name for himself by banning a gay-pride-day march and participating

protofascism.