Since reading Naomi Klein’s Shock Doctrine (chapter 20, especially) I’ve been thinking about what happened to New Orleans after Katrina. Klein tells how the disaster was a business opportunity for contractors who bulldozed homes and privatized long-neglected public schools. This story, or rather the version of it that would be told by people who’ve been [...]
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