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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man. John Perkins[一个经济杀手的自白]

内容简介

AsanEconomicHitman(EHM),JohnPerkinshelpedfurtherAmericanimperialinterestsincountriessuchasEcuador,Panama,IndonesiaandSaudiArabia.AsChiefEconomistfortheinternationalconsultingfirmChas.T.Main,heconvincedunderdevelopedcountriestoacceptmassiveloansforinfrastructuredevelopmentandensuredthattheprojectswerecontractedtomultinationalcorporations.Thecountriesacquiredenormousdebt,andtheUSandinternationalaidagencieswereabletocontroltheireconomies.Hetriedtowritethisbookfourtimesbutwasthreatenedorbribedeachtimetohalt.Theeventsof9/11-adirectresultoftheactivitiesofEHMsinthe1970s-finallyforcedhimtoconfronttheroleheplayedhimself,andtorevealthetruthtotherestoftheworld.ConfessionsofanEconomicHitManhasbecomeaword-of-mouthbestsellerintheUS.Ithasbeencalledthebookthatfinally'connectsthedots,thebookthatbestexplainswhatisreallygoingonintheworld'.

作者简介

JohnPerkinswascovertlyrecruitedtobeaneconomichitman(EHM)bytheUSNationalSecurityAgencyduringhislastyearatBostonUniversity'sSchoolofBusinessAdministration,inthelate1960s.AsChiefEconomistfortheinternationalconsultingfirmChas.T.Mainfrom1971to1981,heconvincedunderdevelopedcountriestoacceptmassiveloansforinfrastructuredevelopmentandensuredthattheprojectswerecontractedtomultinationalcorporations.Thecountriesacquiredenormousdebt,andtheUSandinternationalaidagencieswereabletocontroltheireconomies.

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