Naomi Klein: Copenhagen – Seattle Grows Up
There is certainly a Seattle quality to the Copenhagen mobilization … But Copenhagen is not merely a Seattle do-over. It feels, instead, as though the progressive tectonic plates are shifting … What will be the significance of Copenhagen? I put that question to [anti-globalization activist] John Jordan … He replied: “If Seattle was the movement of movements’ coming-out party, then maybe Copenhagen will be a celebration of our coming of age … I hope we have grown up to become much more disobedient because life on this world of ours may well be terminated because of too many acts of obedience.”
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