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#843: Hitler, 9/11, and the Opium Trade: Uncovering the British Empire's Hidden Legacy with Guido Preparata

Tin Foil Hat With Sam Tripoli

CHAPTER

Histories of Control: The Ongoing Legacy of the British Empire

This chapter examines the enduring influence of the British Empire on global politics, particularly in regions like the Middle East and India. It explores how historical narratives of independence are often misleading, revealing a complex web of power involving banking elites and ongoing manipulation of nations for strategic interests. The discussion also delves into controversial geopolitical dynamics, including U.S. military involvement in the opium trade and the implications of these actions on global economics and political narratives.

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