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Message (you can change this if you'd like): Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Beijing 2008: Are You Ready for McCommunism? Naomi Klein points out that while repression in China is nothing new, Police State 2.0 has nothing to do with Communist ideological purity and everything to do with creating “the ultimate consumer cocoon for Visa cards, Adidas sneakers, China Mobile cell phones, McDonald’s happy meals, Tsingtao beer, and UPS delivery—to name just a few of the official Olympic sponsors. But the hottest new market of all is the surveillance itself ... an entirely for-profit affair that is the latest frontier for the global Disaster Capitalism Complex.” http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/39080807_beijing_2008_are_you_ready_for_mcstalinis/ Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (www.truthdig.com) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Beijing 2008: Are You Ready for McCommunism? Naomi Klein points out that while repression in China is nothing new, Police State 2.0 has nothing to do with Communist ideological purity and everything to do with creating “the ultimate consumer cocoon for Visa cards, Adidas sneakers, China Mobile cell phones, McDonald’s happy meals, Tsingtao beer, and UPS delivery—to name just a few of the official Olympic sponsors. But the hottest new market of all is the surveillance itself ... an entirely for-profit affair that is the latest frontier for the global Disaster Capitalism Complex.” http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/39080807_beijing_2008_are_you_ready_for_mcstalinis/ Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (www.truthdig.com) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com
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Naomi Klein points out that while repression in China is nothing new, Police State 2.0 has nothing to do with Communist ideological purity and everything to do with creating “the ultimate consumer cocoon for Visa cards, Adidas sneakers, China Mobile cell phones, McDonald’s happy meals, Tsingtao beer, and UPS delivery—to name just a few of the official Olympic sponsors. But the hottest new market of all is the surveillance itself ... an entirely for-profit affair that is the latest frontier for the global Disaster Capitalism Complex.”
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