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Disaster Capitalism: State of Extortion

Disaster capitalism is now riding on the back of the serial crises in food and energy - and Iraq isn't the only country in the midst of an oil-related stickup, writes Naomi Klein.

 
The Ambiguous Legacy of ‘68

The spirit of the 1968 protests has been subsumed by the supposed inevitability of capitalism - and now demands the mobilization of those excluded in the slums of the developing world, writes Slavoj Žižek.

 
Think You Love Shopping? It's the Marketing Scam of the Century

US author Benjamin Barber explains how buying things ceased to be a chore and became a fun day out.

 
Globalisation is not good: Globalisation for the Common Good is good

A response to Peter Mandelson’s recent pro-globalisation article in the Guardian from Kamran Mofid, founder of Globalisation for the Common Good Initiative.

 
Obama's Chicago Boys

Lookout, warns Naomi Klein - Barack Obama has openly declared himself as a pro-growth, pro-free trade guy who "loves" the open market.

 
Selfish Capitalism is Making us Ill

Mat Little interviews psychologist and writer Oliver James about his book, The Selfish Capitalist.

 
Consuming Passions

Everything that can be done to bring the age of heroic consumption to its close should be done, says Jeremy Seabrook.

 
Poverty Trap

Social unrest and violence in poor countries is not simply a result of racism, but stems from the inequality and dislocation caused by globalization.

 
US, G-8 Immigration Affected by Rapid Economic Globalization

Managing international migration flows is a complex global challenge - and is set to fuel instability and extremism in the 21st century

 
The Gospel of Consumption

If we want to save the Earth, we must also save ourselves from ourselves. We can start by sharing the work and the wealth. We may just find that there is plenty of both to go around.  

 
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