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Downstream: How Corporations Control the Government w/ Matt Kennard

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The IFC and the Subsidy to Corporations

aid is a massive subsidy to his friends in the corporate sector and is a massive tool for geopolitical control as well. I spent years looking at the IFC eventually and went to countless countries and it's an absolute joke, racket. From Myanmar, also known as Burma, we went there to report on the IFC. They'd poured capital into this five-star hotel built by this Malaysian oligarch. Just poor people everywhere, real sort of destitution. And then you'd walk through these doors with like huge buffet, all these men and women in suits. That was copied around the world. Whatever I went, I went to a diamond mine in Tanzania. We think at least 150,

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