Life Quotes by Naomi Klein

9 Life quotes by Naomi Klein

Naomi Klein provides nine sharp, socially conscious reflections on life, each one highlighting the intersection of personal experience and larger forces.

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“If we rebuild our communities and begin to derive more meaning and a sense of the good life from them, many of…

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“Put differently, the liberation of world markets, a process powered by the liberation of unprecedented amounts of fossil fuels from the earth,…

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Our economy is at war with many forms of life on earth, including human life. What the climate needs to avoid collapse…

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The task is clear: to create a culture of caretaking in which no one and nowhere is thrown away, in which the…

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“But the most powerful lever for change in the Global South is the same as in the Global North: the emergence of…

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“During the Cold War, widespread alcoholism was always seen in the West as evidence that life under Communism was so dismal that…

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“Our economic system and our planetary system are now at war. Or, more accurately, our economy is at war with many forms…

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“During extraordinary historical moments—both world wars, the aftermath of the Great Depression, or the peak of the civil rights era—the usual categories…

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“You have been negotiating all my life.” So said Canadian college student Anjali Appadurai, as she stared down the assembled government negotiators…

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Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy…

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But we need to be very clear: because of our decades of collective denial, no gradual, incremental options are now available to us.

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As I explored Trump's inextricable relationship with his commercial brand, and its implications for the future of politics, I began to see why so…

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It doesn't have the ability to think rationally this economic model. It thinks like a drug addict: 'Where can I get my next fix?'…

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Fury is an entirely appropriate response to a system that sends young people to kill other young people in a war that never should…

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Since the 1980s, we've been living in this era, really, of corporate rule, based on this idea that the role of government is to…

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We live in a society that is powered by fossil fuels, but for the meantime, we're in it. Maybe there's, like, five people living…

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I can tell you Donald Trump's products may not be made in America, but Donald Trump was made in America.

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Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.

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“It is a civilizational wake-up call. A powerful message—spoken in the language of fires, floods, droughts, and extinctions—telling us that we need an entirely…

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“You have been negotiating all my life.” So said Canadian college student Anjali Appadurai, as she stared down the assembled government negotiators at the…

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There's a property in Panama where Trump has collected somewhere around $30 million just from selling his name to this property - it's somewhere…

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When I went to Australia, I had this feeling, like, 'Wow, this is really a different country.' I think that feeling of genuine foreignness,…

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I think there has been this really bad habit of environmentalists being insufferably smug, where they are sort of saying, 'This is the issue…

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GLHR... has used Greenpeace-style media antics to draw more public attention to the plight of sweatshop workers than the multimillion - dollar international trade…

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