isn't that the central thesis of Naomi Klein's 'shock doctrine'?
Paul Phillips
ravi wrote:
On Apr 21, 2008, at 8:50 PM, Michael Perelman wrote:
How is it that the bastards that run the country are able to turn
their mistakes
into opportunities? Energy shortages demand the elimination of
environmental
restrictions. Food shortages demand more GE crops. The housing
crisis requires tax
cuts for corporations.
Katrina required suspension of minimum wage and union rights, IIRC.
--ravi
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