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battle-paradise [2018/06/13 13:24]
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-===== The Battle for Paradise: ​===== +==== The Battle for Paradise: Resisting Disaster Capitalism in Puerto Rico ====
-===== Resisting Disaster Capitalism in Puerto Rico =====+
  
-==== With Naomi Klein ==== +On June 6, 2018, //The Intercept// ​presented a panel on “The Battle for Paradise,​” featuring Elizabeth Yeampierre ​of UPROSE, Naomi Klein, Juan Gonzalez ​of Democracy Now!, Edwin Morales Laboy of the Puerto Rican Teachers Federation, and Katia Avilés-Vázquez,​ a specialist on agricultural sustainability in Puerto Rico. The event focused on how the forces of disaster capitalism are, in the wake of Hurricane Maria, seeking to undermine the Puerto Rican people’s vision for a just and renewable future. [[https://livestream.com/accounts/501730/​events/​8236644/​player?​autoPlay=true&​mute=false/​|Watch the video]] of the event, and read Naomi Klein'​s book //​[[klein-paradise|The Battle for Paradise]]//​.
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-On Wednesday, ​June 6, //The Intercept// ​co-hosted ​“The Battle for Paradise,​” ​an event featuring Elizabeth Yeampierre, Naomi Klein, Juan Gonzalez, and two leading activists from Puerto Rico. The event focused on how, in the wake of Hurricane Maria, ​the forces of disaster capitalism are seeking to undermine the Puerto Rican people’s vision for a just and renewable future. +
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-Watch a recording of the event at [[https://theintercept.com/puerto-rico/]]+
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