A.H. Haar’s Reviews > Capitalism: A Ghost Story > Status Update

The transformation of the idea of justice into the industry of human rights has been a conceptual coup in which NGOs have played a crucial part. The narrow focus of human rights enables an atrocity-based analysis in which the larger picture can be blocked out...for example ...the Israeli army and Hamas...The land grab by mining corporations and the history of the annexation of Palestinian land then become footnotes

"...Bill Gates's obsession with digital databases, numerical targets, and "scorecards of progress" as though it were a lack of information that is the cause of world hunger, and not colonialism, debt, and skewed profit-oriented corporate policy"