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Naomi Klein: The Olympics Officially Unveil "Police State 2.0"

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The games have been billed as China's 'coming out party' to the world. They are far more significant than that. These Olympics are the coming out party for a disturbingly efficient way of organizing society, one that China has perfected over the past three decades, and is finally ready to show off. It is a potent hybrid of the most powerful political tools of authoritarianism communism: central planning, merciless repression..

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direct link here by sharon kayser on Sunday, Aug 10, 2008 at 2:01:55 PM
Capitalism or fascism? by Darren Wolfe on Sunday, Aug 10, 2008 at 4:19:41 PM
Naomi actually probably knows the difference by Mystic Wizard on Sunday, Aug 10, 2008 at 9:26:01 PM
Naomi doesn't know by Darren Wolfe on Monday, Aug 11, 2008 at 8:19:20 PM
Capitalism and Fascism aren't mutually exclusive. by nightgaunt on Monday, Aug 11, 2008 at 3:46:46 PM
Talk about slogans by Darren Wolfe on Monday, Aug 11, 2008 at 8:24:25 PM