February 3, 2015 Guest Lecture: The Shock Doctrine

Question 1

What is the main idea behind the shock doctrine?

Answer 1

In the aftermath of disaster, step in while the public is shocked and make the public sphere private.

Question 2

What is one way to prevent the shock doctrine?

Answer 2

Stop our collective memory from being wiped.

Question 3

Whose ideas is prominently explored in The Shock Doctrine?

Answer 3

Milton Friedman.