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Born May 8, 1970 (age 56) • Montreal • Canada
Notable Works “Doppelganger: a Trip into the Mirror World” • “Fences and Windows” • “No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need” • “No Logo” • “On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal” • “The Battle for Paradise: Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists” • “The Shock Doctrine” • “This Changes Everything”
Role In antiglobalization

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