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World Social Forum

Naomi Klein

 through her publications, Naomi has


garnered considerable awareness for
the anti-globalization movement
 her bestselling book “The Shock
Anti-capitalism is
Doctrine” speaks out against large a movement,
corporations who, she says, are just an ideology,
praying for disaster in foreign nations so a way of life.
they can come and privatize their assets Free yourself.
 Naomi Klein also raises awareness
about the ethics, or lack thereof, of The World Social Forum is everywhere. It
many large corporations that exploit lives inside of us, and in 2011 it’ll make an
works in the developing world appearance in Dakar, Senegal.
 to her credit, Naomi has raised
considerable awareness for her
WSFindia.org
movement, she has sold over a million
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which was launched on YouTube has
been viewed over a million times Find us; WSF India Office 14/187 Lower enemy will die” (Immortal
 Naomi’s speeches have inspired change Ground Floor, Malviya Nagar, Shivalik Road Technique Open Your Eyes).
and hope to many people that one day,
the free world will really be free. Created by: Noor Al-Enaney for the World
Social Forum, 2011.
Investors.com reports that over 1.3 We make the difference.
million additional western jobs will be We are the change.
outsources to exploited Asian and
African countries whose workers will where we spend our money makes the
receive substandard, inadequate difference
wages. buying locally grown
family farm made
In the US, the top 1% of households organic foods
own 38% of the wealth in the country.
corporations like Wal-Mart have no moral
In 2009 Wal-Mart had a total revenue obligations, only financial ones
capitalism is the economic system of privatising of 400 billion dollars. That’s enough to they hear our wallets, not our words
business, so that the businesses is operated for pay the entire debt of Africa. Eight
a private profit but when the capitalist begin times over. when we buy smart we send Wal-Mart
working to create catalysts so they can
executives a message
capitalize on the disaster and misfortune of
we’re saying “No” to capitalism
others
and “Yes” to freedom

the world’s richest are getting richer as they acquire


more and more of the businesses and eventually
we’ll have a handful of people that own everything

this wouldn’t be so bad if they’re priorities lied in


the customer, however this is not the case
corporations are only in business for profit and
everything else they do is just to help their bottom
line

ever since our school days, we have fought for our


freedom, from wanting to get out of a project to
wanting to get out of the British Commonwealth,
we’ve always struggled with those who hold the
power why do we let ourselves be exploited by
those who hold the money?

Over 80% of the world’s beef is being produced by just four companies today.

That’s an increase from 25% of beef coming from 5 companies in the 1970s

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