17:00 - 2 part John Cusack & Naomi Klein 'Shock Doctrine' discussion

[underpants]

Run time: 08:48 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsNTSpiwXN4   Posted on YouTube: September 26, 2007 By YouTube Member: Views on YouTube: 0   Posted on DU: December 06, 2007 By DU Member: underpants Views on DU: 473

 
each is 8:48 long

Part 2 here

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7YRz5Sg8h8

[cyberswede]

1. excellent interview - thanks for posting! n/t

[ProfessorPlum]

2. I wish I could recommend this 10 times

This conversation veers into some of the parts of her book which haven't really been touched on in YouTube videos yet - like the surveillance economy taking over the shell of the weakened government, and disaster services for the rich, and the bounds of the "war on terror" as a military strategy.

[underpants]

3. I looked up HelpJet

http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2006-09-18-hurricane-evacuation-style_x.htm

This is the part that just blew me away



In New Orleans, Drew Harrington started a company called Hurricane Guy, which will board up a house, empty the refrigerator and otherwise ready customers for an evacuation.