"This is psychological warfare by the Government against Parliament and its own people (...) they're wasting billions on a scenario which would be a huge economic shock" *producing social trauma
Owen Jones
* added
“Only a crisis–actual or perceived–produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that are lying around. That, I believe, is our [that is, Chicago School economists] basic function: to develop alternatives to existing policies, to keep them alive and available until the politically impossible becomes politically inevitable.”
(Milton Friedman, 1982)
in p. 174 "The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism"
by Naomi Klein
New York, Picador, 2007
what about the signs of cognitive dissonance in finance?
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/nov/29/london-to-lose-800bn-to-frankfurt-as-banks-prepare-for-brexit
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/nov/29/london-to-lose-800bn-to-frankfurt-as-banks-prepare-for-brexit
the question is: to whom does this shock seem exciting?
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