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Dear friends and colleagues, as we all watch with horror and disbelief what is happening in the US, I want to share this very helpful insight from sociologist… | 72 comments on LinkedIn

Sandrine Dixson-Declève 1y Report this post Dear friends and colleagues, as we all watch with horror and disbelief what is happening in the US, I want to share this very helpful insight from sociologist Jennifer Walter that was shared with me. Sending courage, calm and love! Sandrine "As a sociologist, I need to tell you: Your overwhelm is the goal. 1/ The flood of 200+ executive orders in Trump's first days exemplifies Naomi Klein's "shock doctrine" - using chaos and crisis to push through radical changes while people are too disoriented to effectively resist. This isn't just politics as usua