Naomi Klein: It was Neoliberal Capitalism all along!
Decoding the Gurus
The Pandemic's Neoliberal Narratives
This chapter investigates how neoliberal governance shaped societal responses to COVID-19, focusing on individual actions like masking and vaccination while neglecting collective needs. It critiques the societal consequences of emphasizing hyper-individualism and explores cultural differences in public health perceptions, particularly between the U.S. and Japan. The discussion also delves into the complexities of capitalism's relationship with social issues, advocating for a nuanced understanding of these dynamics during the pandemic.
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