Ep 2 – A Man Most Méchant
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Smedley Butler and the Making of the American Empire
Gangsters of Capitalism is a book about Smedley Butler and the making of the American empire. In short, instead of expanding the empire by invading with military might, the US used money as its primary weapon. "You still need some bullets in order for this to work," says author Jonathan Katz.
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