Culture Series: Part 2 of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

May 12, 2020 00:49:50
Culture Series: Part 2 of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
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Culture Series: Part 2 of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

May 12 2020 | 00:49:50

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James Keys Tunde Ogunlana

Show Notes

Continuing their look at Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss how the described corporatocracy system and economic hit man activity undeniably did provide some benefits to Americans (02:22). The guys also consider whether a having corporatocracy with economic hit men is inconsistent with the foundational values of the America republic (11:16), whether economic imperialism is inevitable (23:32), and the extent to which our human nature makes varying economic systems ripe for exploitation and/or unworkable (37:28).

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