Disaster capitalism vs. Capitalist fear

Two pieces worth noting not for the ironic contrast and the thinking together of militarized states and capitalist development - one which claims that 9/11 made possible a union between security needs and new VC enterprises while the other claims China's surveillance technology companies getting cozy w/ Wall St. should be cause for deep concern.

The age of disaster capitalism

An Opportunity for Wall St. in China’s Surveillance Boom