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16 de feb. de 2021 · It’s not a Great Reset at all. It’s a Great Corporate Takeover. And that’s what we were trying to draw attention to. What we’ve been finding in recent years is that really there is something I would call it a kind of a global, silent coup d’état going on in terms of global governance. Most people don’t see it.
4 de may. de 2019 · The Corporate Coup d’État (Canada, 90 minutes) Dir. Fred Peabody Programme: Special Presentations (Canadian Premiere) The Corporate Coup d’État isn’t a horror doc, but it methodically builds a sense of impending doom.Its title taken from John Ralston Saul’s writing, featuring Saul and social critic Chris Hedges, Peabody’s film portrays the collapse of democracy in liberal societies.
The creeping corporate coup d'état that began 45 years ago is complete. It has destroyed the lives of tens of millions of Americans no longer able to find work that provides a living wage, cursed to live in chronic poverty.'. Threaded through the film are the stories of the ultimate victims - working class and poor people in 'sacrifice zones ...
A coup d'état (⫽ ˌ k uː d eɪ ˈ t ɑː ⫽ ⓘ; French: [ku deta]; lit. ' stroke of state '), or simply a coup, is typically an illegal and overt attempt by a military organization or other government elites to unseat an incumbent leadership. A self-coup is when a leader, having come to power through legal means, tries to stay in power through illegal means.
Lobbyists and corporatism took control in Washington, gradually undermining the will of the people. Journalist Naomi Klein recently described Trump’s administration as a “corporate coup d’état.” Hedges and Ralston Saul argue that the real coup took place long before.
1. coup d'etat - a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force. coup, putsch, takeover. group action - action taken by a group of people. countercoup - a sudden and decisive overthrow of a government that gained power by a coup d'etat.
12 de may. de 2020 · As we learned in 2007-08, it was also ripe for catastrophe. With the financial system now entirely under corporatist control, the coup d’état was nearly complete. If the Powell Memorandum was the beginning of the corporate coup, Citizens United, established during the Obama Era, is its end.
