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Naomi Klein

Zeinab Badawi speaks to the progressive Canadian-American writer and activist Naomi Klein. Are her radical policies around Donald Trump a panacea for the current ills in the USA?

President Trump is meeting his fellow leaders at the G20 summit in Hamburg when big issues like international trade and climate change will be on the agenda. Zeinab Badawi speaks to the progressive Canadian-American writer and activist Naomi Klein. She says Donald Trump's rise to power is a product of our time and that his becoming president amounts to a corporate takeover of the US by brand Trump. She's calling for mass protests against him. But are her radical policies a panacea for the current ills in the USA?

30 minutes

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Sat 8 Jul 201707:30GMT
BBC News except UK & UK HD

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Credits

PresenterZeinab Badawi
Interviewed GuestNaomi Klein

Broadcasts

  • Wed 5 Jul 201703:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Wed 5 Jul 201708:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Wed 5 Jul 201714:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Wed 5 Jul 201719:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Sat 8 Jul 201707:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD