Geopolitical Economy Report The first 9/11: How the CIA overthrew Chile's democracy (and pillaged its copper)
23 snips
Sep 11, 2023 The podcast explores the 1973 CIA-sponsored coup in Chile, discussing the influence of natural resources and US corporations, as well as the US government's involvement in overthrowing Chile's democracy. It delves into declassified documents revealing US and British support for the coup, and explores the US government's assistance to corporations in Chile. The podcast also discusses the current political situation in Peru and parallels with Chile in 1973.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Influence of Natural Resources and US Corporations on the Chilean Coup
03:40 • 3min
The US Government's Involvement in the Overthrow of Chile's Democracy
06:47 • 16min
Declassified Documents: US and British Support for the Chilean Coup
22:33 • 12min
US Government's Support for Corporations and the Pinochet Regime
34:29 • 12min
The Current Political Situation in Peru: From a US-Backed Coup to Neoliberal Policies
46:19 • 2min