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Jul 2017
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#018 Naomi Klein - Why We Must Kill Our ...

Russell Brand
About this episode
As Naomi Klein discusses her new book with me she explains how the groundwork laid by Bill Clinton and Bill Gates led to Donald Trump’s presidency; the political shock tactics being used to force through destructive policies; and how resistance and imagination can lead to radical change. 

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