Economic Hitmen

An animated interview of John Perkins, author of 'HoodWinked' and 'Confessions Of An Economic Hitman'
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[Girayhan Kaya]

if you could read correctly you will find out that "j d rockefeller's standard oil" means "the company founded by j d rockefeller" if you would click reference nr 19 you will see those in the section "american i g farben" : "The stock authorization of American I.G. was 3,000,000 common A

shares and 3,000,000 common B shares. In return for stock interests in General Aniline Works and Agfa-Ansco Corporation, I.G. Farben in Germany received all the B shares and 400,000 A shares. "

and many more

[InhaleTripExhale]

US Ambassador April Glaspie told Saddam that the U.S. had "no position" on the Iraq-Kuwait dispute. After invading..Iraq learned of the coalition of the CIA and the Kuwaiti government.

As an US official explained in the Times: "We need oil .Its nice to talk about standing up for freedom, but Kuwait and Saudi Arabia are not exactly democracies and if their principal export were oranges, a mid-level State Department official would have issued a statement..."

to be continued

[Stygian White]

"... a specific kind of capitalism that we've developed..." Crony capitalism. I think you mean crony capitalism.

[jdavis02ify]

I think you're missing another point, and that is consumerism is the driving force behind ALL of this. Without consumers the corporations would not exist.

[MadMaxGamer]

195 managers and ceos disliked this video.. because no other human being on this planet benefits from this madness...

[jjj002255]

já tem no youtube. só digitar o nome deste vídeo e "legendado"

[Superleosam]

Portuguese subtitles, please!

[TriggerHappy923]

This isn't capitalism, this is the government picking winners and losers, this is our government all the way. Capitalism is free market... this isn't even that. Still the video says a lot about our country.

[SevenFootPelican]

You're completely missing the point of the film. This isn't an anti-consumerism video.

[jaymz hina]

woah, what kinda problems is Chiquita bananas causing?

[Cameron Weed]

un is hust us's bitch

[Daniel McCurdy]

Can you believe how people dislike this video? Its hilarious! What are they, delusional, rich assholes or the most naive of the naive!?!?!