New York Times bestseller From the author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man , comes an expos of international corruption, and an inspired plan to turn the tide for future generations With a presidential election around the corner, questions of America\'s military buildup, environmental impact, and foreign policy are on everyone\'s mind.
Perkins has lectured and taught at universities and learning centers on four continents and is a regular lecturer for the Omega Center..
Main, where he became chief economist and director of economics and regional planning.
From 1971 to 1981 he worked for the international consulting firm of Chas.
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He is the founder and president of the Dream Change Coalition, which works closely with Amazonian and other indigenous people to help preserve their environments and cultures.
about the Author: John Perkins is the bestselling author of the classic expos Confessions of an Economic Hit Man.
Having raised the alarm, Perkins passionately addresses how Americans can work to create a more peaceful and stable World for future generations. military in Iraq to infrastructure development in Indonesia, from Peace Corps volunteers in Africa to Jackals in Venezuela, Perkins exposes a conspiracy of corruption that has fueled instability and anti-Americanism around the globe, with consequences reflected in our daily headlines. blunders in Tibet, Congo, Lebanon, and Venezuela From the U.
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Drawing on interviews with other EHMs, jackals, CIA operatives, reporters, businessmen, and activists, Perkins reveals the Secret History of events that have created the current American Empire, including: - How the defeats in Vietnam and Iraq have benefited big business - The role of Israel as Fortress America in the Middle East - Tragic repercussions of the IMF\'s Asian Economic Collapse - The current Latin American revolution and its lessons for democracy - U.
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Former Economic Hit Man John Perkins goes behind the scenes of the current geopolitical crisis and offers bold solutions to our most pressing problems.
New York Times bestseller From the author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man , comes an expos of international corruption, and an inspired plan to turn the tide for future generations With a presidential election around the corner, questions of America\'s military buildup, environmental impact, and foreign policy are on everyone\'s mind
