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US Again Complicit in an Illegal Coup, This Time in Bolivia
By Marjorie Cohn Source: Consortium News Once again, the United States is complicit in an illegal coup d’état in Latin America, this time in Bolivia. On Nov. 10, a right-wing, anti-indigenous group seized power after the Bolivian military’s removal of … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, CIA, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Economics, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Neocons, Oligarchy, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged Argentina, black ops, Bolivia, Carlos Mesa, CELAG, Center for Economic and Policy Research, CEPR, CIA, Cuba, Donald Trump, empire, Evo Morales, geopolitics, imperialism, Ivanka Trump, Jeanine Añez, Lithium, Mark Weisbrot, MAS, military coup, Movement Towards Socialism, National Endowment for Democracy, NED, Nicaragua, OAS, Organization of American States, School of the Americas, US Foreign Policy, venezuela, Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation, WikiLeaks, Williams Kaliman
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Neoliberalism: Serving the Interests of the International Business Elitists
By Edward S. Herman Source: Dissident Voice Mark Weisbrot, a co-director with Dean Baker of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), has written an enlightening book that pulls together many of the analyses that CEPR has been producing … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, Corporate Crime, Economics, Empire, Energy, Environment, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Racism, Social Control, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Argentina, Book Review, central banks, CEPR, china, Debt, ECB, Economy/Economics, Edward S. Herman, Energy, environment, EU, Greece, Honduras, IMF, Italy, Mark Weisbrot, Neoliberalism, Portugal, Spain, Structural Adjustment Programs, venezuela, World Bank
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Oligarchs, Bankers, and Swindlers
Washington’s “New Managers” in Latin America By James Petras Source: Dissident Voice Amid raging corruption, social pathologies and outright political thuggery, a new gang of vassal regimes has taken-over Latin America. The new rulers are strictly recruited as the protégé’s … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, CIA, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dirty Politics, divide and conquer, Drug War, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Geopolitics, History, Neoliberalism, Revolution, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged America, Argentina, austerity, Banks/Banking, Brazil, capitalism, Corruption, Coups, Democracy, drug war, Economics, empire, Finance, Hillary Clinton, Honduras, IMF, Ixachilan, Latin America, Manuel Zelaya, Mexico, neo-colonialism, Neoliberalism, Paraguay, South America, wall street, War on Drugs, World Bank
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After Empowering the 1% and Impoverishing Millions, IMF Admits Neoliberalism a Failure
By Benjamin Dangl Source: CounterPunch Last week a research wing of the International Monetary Fund came out with a report admitting that neoliberalism has been a failure. The report, entitled, “Neoliberalism: Oversold?” is hopefully a sign of the ideology’s death. … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Neoliberalism, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Argentina, austerity, Chile, Dawn Paley, disaster capitalism, drug war, Drug War Capitalism, economic inequality, IMF, Latin America, Naomi Klein, Neoliberalism, Pnochet, Rodolfo Walsh, Shock Doctrine, Wealth Disparity, World Bank
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