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The quote suggests that one political campaign relied on opposing Trump rather than presenting its own positive vision. It also implies that fear of Trump was used to motivate people to vote.
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About Naomi Klein
Canadian author, social activist, and filmmaker
Naomi Klein is a Canadian author, social activist, and filmmaker. She is known for her political analysis and for her support of ecofeminism and organized labour, as well as her criticism of corporate globalization, fascism, and capitalism. Her work focuses on power, economics, and politics, especially the ways large institutions shape public life. She writes and speaks from an activist perspective, and her commentary often returns to labour rights, ecological politics, and opposition to corporate influence.
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2002
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2007
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2015
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