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Politics, History & Global Affairs

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

John Perkins

First published
2004
Length
295 pages · about 6 hours
EconomistasIntelligence officersImperialismoEnergy consultants

John Perkins’s controversial account of his work as a consultant who, by his telling, steered poorer countries into heavy debt to the benefit of powerful interests. Its claims are disputed, which is part of why it is worth reading with care.

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