I’d recommend Naomi Klein’s article.
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Subject: Under Cover of Mass Death, Cuomo Calls in the Billionaires to Build a
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Big tech’s emerging pandemic shock doctrine demands heavy public subsidies for
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Under Cover of Mass Death, Andrew Cuomo Calls in the Billionaires to Build a
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Naomi Klein
Big tech’s emerging pandemic shock doctrine demands heavy public subsidies for
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