Booktv Monthly Program with bestselling author naomi klein. Her books on economics and Public Policy include no logo, the shock doctrine and the recently published on fire, the case for the Green New Deal. Thanks for joining us in our studios in new york on booktv. We are in midtown manhattan were branding and marketing is a big business. Let me begin with your first book. What did you learn about nike, microsoft, starbucks . Guest its great to be with you and have this time. It came out at the very beginning of 2000, so almost exactly 20yearsold. I was researching it for years before that. It was a period a lot was changing in the corporate world and you had the first kind of fullblown lifestyle brand which is an idea that we all take for granted now but these were companiesco that for the first time were declaring that their Business Model wasnt to sell products but so ideas and the lifestyle of belonging that they could then extend into kind of selfimposed branded cocoons and they c
Points, too. The nasdaq, 2. 7 from its high. It will open today again, on the upside maybe 30 points. New trade figures suggest chinas hurting badly from the trade fight and weekend disturbances in hong kong suggests xi jinping still has a problem in his backyard. All of that suggests President Trump has a strong hand to play in the china trade fight. Quick look at Interest Rates. Another positive for stocks, maybe. The yield on treasuries no longer inverted and rates have at least for now stopped their plunge. Look at that. The tenyear almost at 1. 60. Troubling developments for the vaping business. The cdc now reports five deaths related to vaping, and its recommending that people stop doing it while they investigate the safety. Heres the question. Regardless of what you put into a vaping device, does the act of putting any vapor into your lungs cause harm . Big deal for the vaping business. Weve got news on at t, news on apple, amazon is hiring big, and what would you do if you woke
Tapper in 2009, South Carolina governor mark sanford was a republican rock star. His reputation as a budgetslashing deficit hawk family man had the gop betting on him to beat obama in 2012 until he became a missing person. The search for sanford threw his office into chaos and turned up a secret love affair and a bizarre set of lies that coined the phrase to hike the Appalachian Trail. But it also revealed something deeper how even the most tightly controlled political persona can mask the messy, imperfect reality of a human being. And counterintuitively, when the world was crashing down around him, baring it all might have been the savviest political move of Mark Sanfords career. Its monday night. Do you know where your governor is . Thats what the citizens of South Carolina are wondering Where In The World is our governor . A Mystery Tonight in South Carolina. The states governor, mark sanford, disappeared for days. Governor alert the search for mark sanford. In june 2009, South Caro
Tapper in 2009, South Carolina governor mark sanford was a republican rock star. His reputation as a budgetslashing deficit hawk family man had the gop betting on him to beat obama in 2012 until he became a missing person. The search for sanford threw his office into chaos and turned up a secret love affair and a bizarre set of lies that coined the phrase to hike the Appalachian Trail. But it also revealed something deeper how even the most tightly controlled political persona can mask the messy, imperfect reality of a human being. And counterintuitively, when the world was crashing down around him, baring it all might have been the savviest political move of Mark Sanfords career. Its monday night. Do you know where your governor is . Thats what the citizens of South Carolina are wondering Where In The World is our governor . A Mystery Tonight in South Carolina. The states governor, mark sanford, disappeared for days. Governor alert the search for mark sanford. In june 2009, South Caro
To beat obama in 2012 until he became a missing person. The search for sanford threw his office into chaos and turned up a secret love affair and a bizarre set of lies that coined the phrase to hike the Appalachian Trail. But it also revealed something deeper how even the most tightly controlled political persona can mask the messy, imperfect reality of a human being. And counterintuitively, when the world was crashing down around him, baring it all might have been the savviest political move of Mark Sanfords career. Its monday night. Do you know where your governor is . Thats what the citizens of South Carolina are wondering Where In The World is our governor . A Mystery Tonight in South Carolina. The states governor, mark sanford, disappeared for days. Governor alert the search for mark sanford. In june 2009, South Carolina governor mark sanford became a missing person. News began to go out in South Carolina, get in the papers like, no one knows where the governor is. The South Carol