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PassingFair

(22,434 posts)
33. Her book, "The Shock Doctrine" still keeps me up at night.
Tue Mar 15, 2016, 04:04 PM
Mar 2016

One of the smartest people on the planet, as far as I'm concerned.

I don't care what country she is from. She is smart, and spot on! onecaliberal Mar 2016 #1
Agreed! NWCorona Mar 2016 #2
Me too! Naomi Klein is one of the influential voices of our time, like Bernie... appalachiablue Mar 2016 #30
Being from Canada probably gives her a better perspective Ferd Berfel Mar 2016 #9
Naomi! tk2kewl Mar 2016 #3
Thanks for that! NWCorona Mar 2016 #4
+ zillion Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2016 #19
Join the crowd Naomi. EndElectoral Mar 2016 #5
She's not not the only one ibegurpard Mar 2016 #6
K & R Duppers Mar 2016 #7
I don't trust her to take out my trash. SoapBox Mar 2016 #8
Who does she trust? maxsolomon Mar 2016 #10
You're right. I mean, how could she NOT trust someone that LondonReign2 Mar 2016 #23
I didn't say she should trust her maxsolomon Mar 2016 #31
Good read. Anyone who is repulsed by corporate greed ... Yurovsky Mar 2016 #11
This message was self-deleted by its author MidwestTech Mar 2016 #12
I've never heard her support Clinton. Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2016 #20
Highly unlikely. Klein is a feminist, but... RufusTFirefly Mar 2016 #32
I don't care what country she is from. 40RatRod Mar 2016 #13
Care to extend that opinion to "No other country should care about US - especially Hill interventent floppyboo Mar 2016 #16
That's sort of an absurd position to take ... Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2016 #22
Tha's right. She ain't no 'Murcan, amiright! LondonReign2 Mar 2016 #25
Kid Rock is looking better than I would have expected! Scootaloo Mar 2016 #39
I have no interest whatsoever in a foreigners opinion about any of our candidate's qualifications AlbertCat Mar 2016 #27
Honey, you ain't the only one! nt nc4bo Mar 2016 #14
Consider the vote on Credit Card Interest rates. Octafish Mar 2016 #15
Oh my Goddess... vintx Mar 2016 #21
This should be in it's own thread. Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2016 #24
You are most welcome! Have you seen this one? Octafish Mar 2016 #36
Thank you. Will read it tonight. Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2016 #38
Canadian?!? chervilant Mar 2016 #17
Neither do I Naomi. SamKnause Mar 2016 #18
WOW. One of the BEST endorsements for either candidate. senz Mar 2016 #26
Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Mar 2016 #28
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2016 #29
Her book, "The Shock Doctrine" still keeps me up at night. PassingFair Mar 2016 #33
I trust Naomi 1,000,000 times more than I trust Hillary n/t arcane1 Mar 2016 #34
I'm with Naomi! RoccoR5955 Mar 2016 #35
kick kgnu_fan Mar 2016 #37
I don't trust Hillary. At all. bigwillq Mar 2016 #40
Who does??? Bernie, on the other hand.... n/t Herman4747 Mar 2016 #41
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