{"id":1174,"date":"2010-01-17T12:36:49","date_gmt":"2010-01-17T10:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/?p=1174"},"modified":"2010-01-17T14:38:21","modified_gmt":"2010-01-17T12:38:21","slug":"the-haiti-that-we-knew-no-longer-exists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/?p=1174","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;the haiti that we knew no longer exists&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Via Democracy Now! comes this report about how many right wing think tanks are already speculating on the best way to \u201ctake advantage\u201d of the disaster in Haiti.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/embed_show_v1\/300\/2010\/1\/14\/segment\/4\"><\/script><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2010\/1\/14\/naomi_klein_issues_haiti_disaster_capitalism\">Naomi Klein Issues Haiti Disaster Capitalism Alert: Stop Them Before They Shock Again<\/a><br \/>\nJournalist and author Naomi Klein spoke in New York last night and addressed the crisis in Haiti: \u201cWe have to be absolutely clear that this tragedy\u2014which is part natural, part unnatural\u2014must, under no circumstances, be used to, one, further indebt Haiti and, two, to push through unpopular corporatist policies in the interest of our corporations. This is not conspiracy theory. They have done it again and again.\u201d [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2010\/1\/14\/naomi_klein_issues_haiti_disaster_capitalism\">includes rush transcript<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vivirlatino.com\/2010\/01\/14\/taking-advantage-of-disasters.php\">via <em>vivirlatino<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/flipfloppingjoy.com\/2010\/01\/16\/rambling-through-depression\/\">via <em>flip flopping joy<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nmore <em>democracy now<\/em>! commentary and on-the-ground coverage:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2010\/1\/14\/us_policy_in_haiti_over_decades\">US Policy in Haiti Over Decades \u201cLays the Foundation for Why Impact of Natural Disaster Is So Severe\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i3.democracynow.org\/2010\/1\/14\/haiti_desperate_for_aid_with_rescue\">Report from Haiti: Desperate Call for Aid with Rescue Equipment, Medicine, Food &#038; Water in Short Supply<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i3.democracynow.org\/2010\/1\/14\/the_sound_of_screaming_is_constant\">\u201cThe Sound of Screaming Is Constant\u201d\u2013Haiti Devastated by Massive Earthquake, Desperate Search for Survivors Continues<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i3.democracynow.org\/2010\/1\/15\/earthquake_survivors_dying_as_aid_struggles\">Earthquake Survivors Dying as Aid Struggles to Reach Haiti<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Democracy Now! comes this report about how many right wing think tanks are already speculating on the best way to \u201ctake advantage\u201d of the disaster in Haiti. Naomi Klein Issues Haiti Disaster Capitalism Alert: Stop Them Before They Shock &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/?p=1174\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,9,22,41,23,35,8,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anti-racism","category-critica-sociala","category-economic-justice","category-english","category-grassroots-organizing","category-intersectionalities","category-links","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1174"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1189,"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions\/1189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}