
Downstream: How Corporations Control the Government w/ Matt Kennard
Novara Media
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The Legal System of the Bolivian Mining Company
Bolivia takes mining company owned by the US away from them. They say, well, we don't recognize this court or this fine. What happens then? Well, there's actual legal systems in place where they can take your assets internationally. So if you have any kind of government assets in foreign countries, they can be taken. If you have boats in international waters, it becomes a legal matter. You can also be massively punished by the Bretton Woods institutions themselves because Ixid is part of the World Bank.
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