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Economic Hit Men

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Individuals who work to convince foreign leaders to accept loans for infrastructure projects from the U.S. that ultimately benefit American corporations, leading to economic dependency.

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John Perkins | USAID, Economic Hit Men, Iran, & The China Model

Jun 24, 2025

In this episode, John Perkins discusses his experiences as an economic hit man and the role of USAID in manipulating foreign economies. He shares insights into the economic tactics used to influence countries like Iran and how the China model plays into this geopolitical strategy. The conversation reveals the intertwining of economic policies and manipulation in shaping global power dynamics.

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