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Part Six: Kissinger

Behind the Bastards

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Henry Kissinger, You're the Worst Person on the Planet?

Kissinger is trying to wrench US government policy in Africa away from supporting explicitly racist regimes. He wants to be seen as being the guy who negotiates right into these big issues. Kissinger accidentally stumbles into the proper outcome because personally he wants to end it. And so he sees the way to end it is actually the way that's good.

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