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How Wall Street gave birth to the CIA and US national security state (with historian Aaron Good)

Geopolitical Economy Report

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The Doomsday Machine by Daniel Ellsberg

This is another example of just deep political power taking over and America becoming essentially an empire as per the designs of its oligarchic class. A lot of these go to fund covert operations and things like the liberal democratic party in Japan, this ruling one party of Japan that's existed at the present day. We don't even really know about these angles. Aaron Miller: Part of the narrative that was used to justify the First Cold War was the idea that the Soviet Union was hell bent on world domination. Of course, we know now that's pretty ridiculous.

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