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The Duran Podcast
Haiti, facts and fiction w/ Dan Cohen and Kim Ives (Live)
Mar 21, 2024
Journalists and filmmakers Dan Cohen and Kim Ives discuss Haiti's political landscape, including drug gangs' control, past regimes like the Duvaliers, and US involvement. They explore the controversial reputation of 'Barbecue' and a community-led initiative for clean water. The Clintons' connection to Haiti, NGO initiatives, and global political tensions are also covered.
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- Grassroots movements in Haiti challenge systemic corruption and foreign influence, symbolizing a revolutionary movement against oppression.
- Aristide's political journey exposes US intervention in Haiti and the impact of neoliberal reforms compromising progressive ideals.
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Jimmy Cherries EA and the Uprising in Haiti
Jimmy Cherries EA, a former police officer in Haiti, rose to prominence leading an anti-gang unit. Facing a corrupted system, he united armed groups to fight against criminal elements aligned with the elites. Cherries EA's efforts aimed to challenge the foreign intervention in Haiti and improve the living conditions of the people, particularly in the slums where basic services were lacking. His strategic alliances and resistance against the establishment symbolize a revolutionary movement against oppression and foreign influence.
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