What haunts me is not exactly the absence of literal space so much as a deep craving for metaphorical space: release, escape, some kind of open-ended freedom.
Naomi KleinThe powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on that most rarefied delicacy: impunity.
Naomi KleinA term like capitalism is incredibly slippery, because there's such a range of different kinds of market economies.
Naomi KleinBecause it is such a huge crisis, because it puts us on a firm science-based deadline, it's a once-in-a-century opportunity to build a better society and address raging inequality, create huge numbers of jobs, rebuild our public infrastructure. But, we can't do it unless we break every single rule in the free-market playbook. Which is why the worst people in the world all deny climate change.
Naomi Klein