
John Perkins | USAID, Economic Hit Men, Iran, & The China Model
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Navigating Conflict: Personal and Political Journeys
This chapter explores a speaker's unique path from seeking to avoid the Vietnam draft to engaging in international business and politics, shaped by mentorship and personal experiences. Key themes include the manipulation of vulnerabilities, the power dynamics in geopolitics, and historical insights on U.S.-Iran relations. The narrative further examines Israel's influence on American politics and the ethical implications of political maneuvering in contemporary society.
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