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Naomi Klein: The shock doctrine (Hardcover, 2007, Metropolitan Books) 4 stars

An introduction to "disaster capitalism" argues that the global free market has exploited crises, violence, …

Review of 'The shock doctrine' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

This was a very interesting, but incredibly difficult to read, book. On the one hand I'm glad to have become aware of all these hideous crimes US economists have perpetrated - or at least aided and abetted - since the 70s; on the other, I see what the author wrote in 2007 and look at what has happened since, and I still see that the corporations are winning and the people are losing.