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Jeffrey Sachs

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

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The Fall of Mossadegh: A Legacy of Imperialism

This chapter explores the historical backdrop of Iran's oil industry and the political turmoil during Prime Minister Mossadegh's tenure in 1951, culminating in the CIA-backed coup known as Project Ajax. It discusses the implications of foreign intervention in democratic processes and the cyclical nature of labor and globalization, raising questions about the future of work in the context of evolving technology.

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