Naomi Klein is an investigative reporter that roams the continents with eyes wide open and her brain operating at ful speed, finding connections we never thought of, and patterns, which eluded us. She shows us, in clear and elegant language, how castastrophes-natural ones like Katrina, unnatural ones like war-become opportunities for savage capitalism, calling itself "the free market," to privatize everything in sight, bringing huge profits to some, misery for others.