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Bloomberg is the Shock Doctrine Bloomberg is the Shock Doctrine
Feb 20, 2020
The Knefels
Liberals say Bloomberg factionalism is tearing us apart, and Naomi Klein calls him the Shock Doctrine. photo courtesy of Mike Bloomberg via Wikimedia Commons
Vanessa A Bee on Bloomberg Vanessa A Bee on Bloomberg
Feb 17, 2020
The Knefels
Vanessa A Bee joins us to discuss Bloomberg's bid to buy democracy, and more attention on Bloomberg and Stop and Frisk. photo courtesy of Longilsandwinds via Wikimedia Commons

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