This is what mass demonstrations in Iraq had people shouting. We NEVER heard this in the US Media. But there were massive mobilizations against what proved to be , for Iraqis, the REAL face of the occupation; that of selling off their factories and providers of their infrastructure to for-profit-only foreign corporations.
By way of blowing out of the water the Bush administration’s “free elections” that they used to show how the invasion and occupation had “enabled” democracy, Naomi Klein here talks about how Bremer repressed Iraqi elections when it was clear that they weren’t about to allow the mass privatization that the free market fundamentalism being hoisted upon them by the Bush administration