Difference between revisions of "Naomi Wolf"
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− | Wolf is highly critical of the "[[War on Terror]]", and has denounced it as a fraud. She was widely criticised for suggesting that some of the [[ISIS]] [[beheading video]]s might not have been authentic.<ref name=vox> | + | Wolf is highly critical of the "[[War on Terror]]", and has denounced it as a fraud. She was widely criticised for suggesting that some of the [[ISIS]] [[beheading video]]s might not have been authentic.<ref name=vox/> |
===Ebola=== | ===Ebola=== | ||
− | After the [[2014 Ebola event]] Naomi Wolf suggested that US troops may not have been sent to Liberia to help fight [[Ebola]], but to further the aim of a "militarized Africa" and because this "creates a direct vector into the US" for Ebola.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/naomi.wolf.author/posts/10152722211314476</ref> | + | After the [[2014 Ebola event]] Naomi Wolf suggested that US troops may not have been sent to Liberia to help fight [[Ebola]], but to further the aim of a "militarized Africa" and because this "creates a direct vector into the US" for Ebola.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/naomi.wolf.author/posts/10152722211314476</ref> |
===Scottish referendum=== | ===Scottish referendum=== |
Revision as of 01:41, 23 October 2016
Naomi Wolf (author, activist) | |
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Born | 1962-11-12 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | Yale University, New College, Oxford |
Children | 2 |
Spouse | David Shipley |
Member of | Rhodes Scholar/1985 |
Interest of | "Philip Cross", Naomi Klein |
Contents
Opinions
Naomi Wolf is highly sceptical of the US government's claims and those of other governments, leading Vox to publish an article on "The insane conspiracy theories of Naomi Wolf" which urged readers to beware of her "newer conspiracy theories, which are unhinged, damaging, and dangerous."[1]
Singapore Model
Naomi Wolf has highlighted the Singapore Economic Model, in which capitalism and consumerism are promoted but which has zero civil liberties, suggesting that global corporations are aiming to install this type of system worldwide.[2]
"War on Terror"
Wolf is highly critical of the "War on Terror", and has denounced it as a fraud. She was widely criticised for suggesting that some of the ISIS beheading videos might not have been authentic.[1]
Ebola
After the 2014 Ebola event Naomi Wolf suggested that US troops may not have been sent to Liberia to help fight Ebola, but to further the aim of a "militarized Africa" and because this "creates a direct vector into the US" for Ebola.[3]
Scottish referendum
Wold wrote to Karim Aziz of the Scottish Electoral Commission.[4]