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💰 War Profiteer

Characters who exploit conflict for personal gain, revealing the moral rot beneath wartime economies and the uncomfortable truth that someone always profits from suffering.
Drift
by Rachel Maddow • 2012
No grand conspiracy drove America to endless war. A series of small, reversible decisions did.
4.07
21k+
🏭 Military-Industrial Complex🏛️ Executive Overreach🎖️ Civilian-Military Divide
Drift Summary
Drift 89%
No grand conspiracy drove America to endless war. A series of small, reversible decisions did.
by Rachel Maddow 2012
4.07
21k+ ratings
🏭 Military-Industrial Complex🏛️ Executive Overreach🎖️ Civilian-Military Divide
The World for Sale
by Javier Blas • 2021
A few secretive companies move the world's oil, grain, and metals, thriving on sanctions and coups.
4.32
13k+
🧱 Commodity Trading🚢 Global Supply Chains🚫 Sanctions Busting
The World for Sale Summary
The World for Sale 88%
A few secretive companies move the world's oil, grain, and metals, thriving on sanctions and coups.
by Javier Blas 2021
4.32
13k+ ratings
🧱 Commodity Trading🚢 Global Supply Chains🚫 Sanctions Busting
Giants
by Peter Phillips • 2018
How a small group of financiers and their directors captured governments, media, and the military.
3.79
257
🏦 Financial Power🌐 Global Elite⚖️ Wealth Inequality
Giants Summary
Giants 88%
How a small group of financiers and their directors captured governments, media, and the military.
by Peter Phillips 2018
3.79
257 ratings
🏦 Financial Power🌐 Global Elite⚖️ Wealth Inequality
The Shock Doctrine
by Naomi Klein • 2007
Chile 1973, Iraq 2003, New Orleans 2005: each crisis was followed by the same economic playbook.
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🏛️ Political Economy🏢 Corporate Power🏗️ Privatization
The Shock Doctrine Summary
The Shock Doctrine 88%
Chile 1973, Iraq 2003, New Orleans 2005: each crisis was followed by the same economic playbook.
by Naomi Klein 2007
4.30
55k+ ratings
🏛️ Political Economy🏢 Corporate Power🏗️ Privatization
The Economics of Innocent Fraud
by John Kenneth Galbraith • 2004
Free markets, consumer choice, central bank rescue: stories the powerful tell to hide their control.
3.61
525
🌐 Political Economy🏛️ Institutional Economics🏢 Corporate Power
The Economics of Innocent Fraud Summary
The Economics of Innocent Fraud 87%
Free markets, consumer choice, central bank rescue: stories the powerful tell to hide their control.
by John Kenneth Galbraith 2004
3.61
525 ratings
🌐 Political Economy🏛️ Institutional Economics🏢 Corporate Power
Wealth, War and Wisdom
by Barton Biggs • 2008
Markets spotted WWII's turning points before the generals. The lesson for keeping wealth alive.
3.96
408
📜 Financial History⚔️ Wartime Economics👥 Wisdom Of Crowds
Wealth, War and Wisdom Summary
Wealth, War and Wisdom 87%
Markets spotted WWII's turning points before the generals. The lesson for keeping wealth alive.
by Barton Biggs 2008
3.96
408 ratings
📜 Financial History⚔️ Wartime Economics👥 Wisdom Of Crowds
Blood and Treasure
by Duncan Weldon • 2026
The economic logic inside every war: why pirates ran democracies and silver bankrupted an empire.
4.08
262
🏛️ Economic History⚔️ Military Economics🏗️ State Formation
Blood and Treasure Summary
Blood and Treasure 87%
The economic logic inside every war: why pirates ran democracies and silver bankrupted an empire.
by Duncan Weldon 2026
4.08
262 ratings
🏛️ Economic History⚔️ Military Economics🏗️ State Formation
Enough Already
by Scott Horton • 2021
9/11 was a trap, and the War on Terror was the overreaction al Qaeda had counted on.
4.61
699
🧨 Blowback🏛️ Us Interventionism💣 War On Terror
Enough Already Summary
Enough Already 87%
9/11 was a trap, and the War on Terror was the overreaction al Qaeda had counted on.
by Scott Horton 2021
4.61
699 ratings
🧨 Blowback🏛️ Us Interventionism💣 War On Terror
Death by China
by Peter Navarro • 2011
America armed its biggest rival: every dollar spent at Walmart helped finance the Chinese military.
3.50
531
🇺🇸 Economic Nationalism🏭 Authoritarian Capitalism💱 Currency Manipulation
Death by China Summary
Death by China 87%
America armed its biggest rival: every dollar spent at Walmart helped finance the Chinese military.
by Peter Navarro 2011
3.50
531 ratings
🇺🇸 Economic Nationalism🏭 Authoritarian Capitalism💱 Currency Manipulation
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything
by Rosa Brooks • 2016
War, law, and state fray together. A Pentagon insider on where the seams gave way.
3.93
2k+
🪖 Military Policy⚖️ Laws Of War⚔️ Asymmetric Warfare
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything Summary
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything 87%
War, law, and state fray together. A Pentagon insider on where the seams gave way.
by Rosa Brooks 2016
3.93
2k+ ratings
🪖 Military Policy⚖️ Laws Of War⚔️ Asymmetric Warfare
Military Inc.
by Ayesha Siddiqa • 2007
Pakistan's military built a business empire off the books. Leaving power would bankrupt it.
3.77
562
🪖 Military Economy🏛️ State Capture💰 Institutional Corruption
Military Inc. Summary
Military Inc. 87%
Pakistan's military built a business empire off the books. Leaving power would bankrupt it.
by Ayesha Siddiqa 2007
3.77
562 ratings
🪖 Military Economy🏛️ State Capture💰 Institutional Corruption
The Wages of Destruction
by Adam Tooze • 2007
Germany's real enemy was Detroit. Hitler's war was an economic gamble he could never win.
4.54
3k+
🏦 Economic History🏴 Nazi Germany⚔️ Wartime Economy
The Wages of Destruction Summary
The Wages of Destruction 87%
Germany's real enemy was Detroit. Hitler's war was an economic gamble he could never win.
by Adam Tooze 2007
4.54
3k+ ratings
🏦 Economic History🏴 Nazi Germany⚔️ Wartime Economy
Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age
by Peter Paret • 1943
From mercenary captains to nuclear strategists: the ideas and forces that rewrote war.
4.03
2k+
🎯 Military Strategy📚 Strategic Studies⚔️ History Of Warfare
Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age Summary
Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age 87%
From mercenary captains to nuclear strategists: the ideas and forces that rewrote war.
by Peter Paret 1943
4.03
2k+ ratings
🎯 Military Strategy📚 Strategic Studies⚔️ History Of Warfare
The Bomber Mafia
by Malcolm Gladwell • 2021
They believed a bombsight could make war humane. The jet stream laughed, and Tokyo burned.
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🎯 Strategic Bombing✈️ Air Warfare⚙️ Technological Hubris
The Bomber Mafia Summary
The Bomber Mafia 87%
They believed a bombsight could make war humane. The jet stream laughed, and Tokyo burned.
by Malcolm Gladwell 2021
4.02
65k+ ratings
🎯 Strategic Bombing✈️ Air Warfare⚙️ Technological Hubris
The Fort Bragg Cartel
by Seth Harp • 2025
America's deadliest soldiers run a drug cartel. The military shields them; investigations vanish.
4.05
11k+
🪖 Military Corruption💊 Drug Trafficking🎯 Special Operations
The Fort Bragg Cartel Summary
The Fort Bragg Cartel 87%
America's deadliest soldiers run a drug cartel. The military shields them; investigations vanish.
by Seth Harp 2025
4.05
11k+ ratings
🪖 Military Corruption💊 Drug Trafficking🎯 Special Operations
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
by John J. Mearsheimer • 2006
How a single interest group has reshaped U.S. Middle East policy, often against American interests.
4.12
4k+
🌍 Foreign Policy🤝 Political Lobbying⚔️ Middle East Conflict
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy Summary
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy 87%
How a single interest group has reshaped U.S. Middle East policy, often against American interests.
by John J. Mearsheimer 2006
4.12
4k+ ratings
🌍 Foreign Policy🤝 Political Lobbying⚔️ Middle East Conflict
Wars and Capital (Semiotext
by Éric Alliez • 2016
Capitalism is a war system that uses markets, not an economic system that uses war.
3.93
29
🧠 Continental Philosophy📊 Political Economy⚔️ War And Capitalism
Wars and Capital (Semiotext Summary
Wars and Capital (Semiotext 87%
Capitalism is a war system that uses markets, not an economic system that uses war.
by Éric Alliez 2016
3.93
29 ratings
🧠 Continental Philosophy📊 Political Economy⚔️ War And Capitalism
National Security Cinema
by Matthew Alford • 2017
The Pentagon secretly approved or killed your favorite movies, one script at a time.
3.81
113
📢 Propaganda Studies🎬 Military-Entertainment Complex📺 Media Manipulation
National Security Cinema Summary
National Security Cinema 87%
The Pentagon secretly approved or killed your favorite movies, one script at a time.
by Matthew Alford 2017
3.81
113 ratings
📢 Propaganda Studies🎬 Military-Entertainment Complex📺 Media Manipulation
Human Smoke
by Nicholson Baker • 2008
Before the Holocaust, the Allies closed doors, starved civilians, and firebombed cities.
4.06
2k+
⏳ Interwar Period💣 Total War🔍 Revisionist History
Human Smoke Summary
Human Smoke 87%
Before the Holocaust, the Allies closed doors, starved civilians, and firebombed cities.
by Nicholson Baker 2008
4.06
2k+ ratings
⏳ Interwar Period💣 Total War🔍 Revisionist History
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
by John Perkins • 2016
Empire runs on rigged loans and broken countries. One of its architects tells all.
3.93
8k+
🏴 Neocolonialism🌐 Global Finance📣 Whistleblower Accounts
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man Summary
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man 87%
Empire runs on rigged loans and broken countries. One of its architects tells all.
by John Perkins 2016
3.93
8k+ ratings
🏴 Neocolonialism🌐 Global Finance📣 Whistleblower Accounts
The New Rules of War
by Sean McFate • 2019
An ex-mercenary on why the West keeps losing: the game changed, and nobody noticed.
3.96
2k+
🎖️ Military Strategy⚔️ Modern Warfare⚖️ Asymmetric Warfare
The New Rules of War Summary
The New Rules of War 87%
An ex-mercenary on why the West keeps losing: the game changed, and nobody noticed.
by Sean McFate 2019
3.96
2k+ ratings
🎖️ Military Strategy⚔️ Modern Warfare⚖️ Asymmetric Warfare
Chokepoints
by Edward Fishman • 2025
America now wages economic war through dollar clearing and chip supply, not troops.
4.35
3k+
⚔️ Economic Warfare🌐 International Finance💵 Dollar Dominance
Chokepoints Summary
Chokepoints 87%
America now wages economic war through dollar clearing and chip supply, not troops.
by Edward Fishman 2025
4.35
3k+ ratings
⚔️ Economic Warfare🌐 International Finance💵 Dollar Dominance
The Palestine Laboratory
by Antony Loewenstein • 2023
Palestine is a live testing ground. The weapons perfected there now police the world.
4.43
3k+
🏭 Defense Industry📡 Surveillance State🧱 Border Militarization
The Palestine Laboratory Summary
The Palestine Laboratory 87%
Palestine is a live testing ground. The weapons perfected there now police the world.
by Antony Loewenstein 2023
4.43
3k+ ratings
🏭 Defense Industry📡 Surveillance State🧱 Border Militarization
The Oil Kings
by Andrew Scott Cooper • 2011
Secret U.S. deals armed the Shah and quadrupled oil prices. The world never recovered.
4.10
831
🛢️ Oil Politics🕌 Middle Eastern History🤝 Secret Diplomacy
The Oil Kings Summary
The Oil Kings 87%
Secret U.S. deals armed the Shah and quadrupled oil prices. The world never recovered.
by Andrew Scott Cooper 2011
4.10
831 ratings
🛢️ Oil Politics🕌 Middle Eastern History🤝 Secret Diplomacy
Tower of Basel
by Adam LeBor • 2013
The untouchable bank that laundered Nazi gold, escaped its execution, and then designed the Euro.
3.83
697
🏦 Central Banking🌐 International Finance📜 Monetary History
Tower of Basel Summary
Tower of Basel 87%
The untouchable bank that laundered Nazi gold, escaped its execution, and then designed the Euro.
by Adam LeBor 2013
3.83
697 ratings
🏦 Central Banking🌐 International Finance📜 Monetary History
The Handbook of 5GW
by Daniel H. Abbott • 2010
War is no longer about bullets. It is a silent, invisible struggle for your perception.
4.09
23
📚 Military Theory4️⃣ 4GW Theory🎯 Influence Operations
The Handbook of 5GW Summary
The Handbook of 5GW 87%
War is no longer about bullets. It is a silent, invisible struggle for your perception.
by Daniel H. Abbott 2010
4.09
23 ratings
📚 Military Theory4️⃣ 4GW Theory🎯 Influence Operations
By Peter B. Evans - Bringing the State Back In
by Ted Rall • 2002
The War on Terror was never justice; it was a 50-billion-barrel pipeline through Afghanistan.
3.58
170
🛢️ Oil Geopolitics🇦🇫 Afghan War💰 War Economy
By Peter B. Evans - Bringing the State Back In Summary
By Peter B. Evans - Bringing the State Back In 87%
The War on Terror was never justice; it was a 50-billion-barrel pipeline through Afghanistan.
by Ted Rall 2002
3.58
170 ratings
🛢️ Oil Geopolitics🇦🇫 Afghan War💰 War Economy
Operation Hollywood
by David L. Robb • 2004
The military lent Hollywood its jets and ships, then demanded veto power over the script.
3.46
72
🚫 Military Censorship📢 Propaganda Studies🏛️ Pentagon Influence
Operation Hollywood Summary
Operation Hollywood 87%
The military lent Hollywood its jets and ships, then demanded veto power over the script.
by David L. Robb 2004
3.46
72 ratings
🚫 Military Censorship📢 Propaganda Studies🏛️ Pentagon Influence
Griftopia
by Matt Taibbi • 2010
From the ballot box to the commodities pit, one unified hustle is picking every American pocket.
4.16
10k+
📰 Financial Journalism🫧 Bubble Economics🏛️ Systemic Corruption
Griftopia Summary
Griftopia 87%
From the ballot box to the commodities pit, one unified hustle is picking every American pocket.
by Matt Taibbi 2010
4.16
10k+ ratings
📰 Financial Journalism🫧 Bubble Economics🏛️ Systemic Corruption
Blood in the Streets
by James Dale Davidson • 1987
When empires decline, money dies. Where it goes, and the playbook for riding the wreckage.
3.86
37
🏛️ Political Economy💥 Financial Crises🔄 Hegemonic Cycles
Blood in the Streets Summary
Blood in the Streets 87%
When empires decline, money dies. Where it goes, and the playbook for riding the wreckage.
by James Dale Davidson 1987
3.86
37 ratings
🏛️ Political Economy💥 Financial Crises🔄 Hegemonic Cycles
The New Rulers of the World
by John Pilger • 2002
The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.
4.14
1k+
🏴 Anti-Imperialism🔍 Investigative Journalism📰 Media Criticism
The New Rulers of the World Summary
The New Rulers of the World 87%
The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.
by John Pilger 2002
4.14
1k+ ratings
🏴 Anti-Imperialism🔍 Investigative Journalism📰 Media Criticism
Predator Nation
by Charles Ferguson • 2012
The 2008 crash was no accident; it was a crime, and the perpetrators run the country.
4.11
491
🏦 Financial Crises🏛️ Regulatory Capture📉 Income Inequality
Predator Nation Summary
Predator Nation 87%
The 2008 crash was no accident; it was a crime, and the perpetrators run the country.
by Charles Ferguson 2012
4.11
491 ratings
🏦 Financial Crises🏛️ Regulatory Capture📉 Income Inequality
Freedom's Forge
by Arthur Herman • 2012
The decisive American weapon in World War II wasn't the atomic bomb; it was the assembly line.
4.33
3k+
🇺🇸 American Business History🏭 Wartime Production🏗️ Mass Production
Freedom's Forge Summary
Freedom's Forge 87%
The decisive American weapon in World War II wasn't the atomic bomb; it was the assembly line.
by Arthur Herman 2012
4.33
3k+ ratings
🇺🇸 American Business History🏭 Wartime Production🏗️ Mass Production
Propaganda Blitz
by David Edwards • 2018
The news isn't broken. It's working exactly as designed: manufacturing consent for the powerful.
4.28
184
🧐 Media Criticism📣 War Propaganda🏢 Corporate Power
Propaganda Blitz Summary
Propaganda Blitz 87%
The news isn't broken. It's working exactly as designed: manufacturing consent for the powerful.
by David Edwards 2018
4.28
184 ratings
🧐 Media Criticism📣 War Propaganda🏢 Corporate Power
Plunder
by Brendan Ballou • 2023
Private equity owns your landlord, nursing home, and ER. Its model demands they get worse.
4.09
2k+
🏦 Private Equity🦈 Corporate Raiders🏭 Predatory Capitalism
Plunder Summary
Plunder 87%
Private equity owns your landlord, nursing home, and ER. Its model demands they get worse.
by Brendan Ballou 2023
4.09
2k+ ratings
🏦 Private Equity🦈 Corporate Raiders🏭 Predatory Capitalism
War
by Margaret MacMillan • 2020
From the Iceman to total war: how organized conflict has shaped every corner of human life.
3.58
4k+
⚔️ War And Society🏹 Anthropology Of War🏛️ State Formation
War Summary
War 87%
From the Iceman to total war: how organized conflict has shaped every corner of human life.
by Margaret MacMillan 2020
3.58
4k+ ratings
⚔️ War And Society🏹 Anthropology Of War🏛️ State Formation
Kill Chain
by Andrew Cockburn • 2015
Precision warfare is a lie. Drone strikes miss, breed enemies, and only the contractors profit.
3.82
804
🛸 Drone Warfare🎯 Targeted Killings🏭 Military-Industrial Complex
Kill Chain Summary
Kill Chain 87%
Precision warfare is a lie. Drone strikes miss, breed enemies, and only the contractors profit.
by Andrew Cockburn 2015
3.82
804 ratings
🛸 Drone Warfare🎯 Targeted Killings🏭 Military-Industrial Complex
The Least of All Possible Evils
by Eyal Weizman • 2012
When humanitarian law calculates acceptable civilian deaths, it also makes them thinkable.
4.19
224
🩸 Aid And Complicity🤷 Lesser Evil Logic📊 Proportionality In War
The Least of All Possible Evils Summary
The Least of All Possible Evils 87%
When humanitarian law calculates acceptable civilian deaths, it also makes them thinkable.
by Eyal Weizman 2012
4.19
224 ratings
🩸 Aid And Complicity🤷 Lesser Evil Logic📊 Proportionality In War
King Rat
by James Clavell • 1962
A black-market king rules a Japanese POW camp, but his empire cannot survive liberation.
4.20
45k+
🏕️ Wwii Pow Camp💰 Camp Black Market😈 Charismatic Antihero
King Rat Summary
King Rat 87%
A black-market king rules a Japanese POW camp, but his empire cannot survive liberation.
by James Clavell 1962
4.20
45k+ ratings
🏕️ Wwii Pow Camp💰 Camp Black Market😈 Charismatic Antihero
Perfectly Legal
by David Cay Johnston • 2003
America's tax code was quietly rebuilt so the middle class subsidizes billionaires. The paper trail.
4.12
796
🏛️ Political Economy🔎 Investigative Journalism💰 Wealth Inequality
Perfectly Legal Summary
Perfectly Legal 87%
America's tax code was quietly rebuilt so the middle class subsidizes billionaires. The paper trail.
by David Cay Johnston 2003
4.12
796 ratings
🏛️ Political Economy🔎 Investigative Journalism💰 Wealth Inequality
A Century of War
by F. William Engdahl • 1992
How Anglo-American elites controlled oil to engineer a century of wars and financial crises.
4.20
480
🛢️ Oil Geopolitics🇬🇧🇺🇸 Anglo-American Power💵 Petrodollar System
A Century of War Summary
A Century of War 87%
How Anglo-American elites controlled oil to engineer a century of wars and financial crises.
by F. William Engdahl 1992
4.20
480 ratings
🛢️ Oil Geopolitics🇬🇧🇺🇸 Anglo-American Power💵 Petrodollar System
The Sociology of War and Violence
by Siniša Malešević • 2010
Modernity is the deadliest era. The cause: bureaucracy and ideology, not biology.
4.26
61
🧑‍🏫 Sociology Of War🏛️ State Formation🏙️ Modernity And Violence
The Sociology of War and Violence Summary
The Sociology of War and Violence 86%
Modernity is the deadliest era. The cause: bureaucracy and ideology, not biology.
by Siniša Malešević 2010
4.26
61 ratings
🧑‍🏫 Sociology Of War🏛️ State Formation🏙️ Modernity And Violence
Flash Boys
by Michael Lewis • 2014
Wall Street's speed advantage rigs the market. A team of outsiders built a fair exchange.
4.14
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📡 High-Frequency Trading🏦 Wall Street Exposé💻 Electronic Markets
Flash Boys Summary
Flash Boys 86%
Wall Street's speed advantage rigs the market. A team of outsiders built a fair exchange.
by Michael Lewis 2014
4.14
91k+ ratings
📡 High-Frequency Trading🏦 Wall Street Exposé💻 Electronic Markets
The Gun
by C.J. Chivers • 2010
Designed by a Soviet committee to crush uprisings, the AK-47 armed global terror.
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3k+
🪖 Military History☢️ Cold War History🔧 Military Technology
The Gun Summary
The Gun 86%
Designed by a Soviet committee to crush uprisings, the AK-47 armed global terror.
by C.J. Chivers 2010
3.95
3k+ ratings
🪖 Military History☢️ Cold War History🔧 Military Technology
Who Rules the World?
by Noam Chomsky • 2014
A superpower that tortures, invades, and sabotages democracy while the world calls it humanitarian.
4.05
13k+
🏛️ American Empire🕊️ Israel-Palestine📢 Propaganda Analysis
Who Rules the World? Summary
Who Rules the World? 86%
A superpower that tortures, invades, and sabotages democracy while the world calls it humanitarian.
by Noam Chomsky 2014
4.05
13k+ ratings
🏛️ American Empire🕊️ Israel-Palestine📢 Propaganda Analysis
To End All Wars
by Adam Hochschild • 2011
A general led Britain's army. His sister led its pacifists. The Great War as family feud.
4.14
9k+
🪖 World War One🎖️ Military History📖 Narrative History
To End All Wars Summary
To End All Wars 86%
A general led Britain's army. His sister led its pacifists. The Great War as family feud.
by Adam Hochschild 2011
4.14
9k+ ratings
🪖 World War One🎖️ Military History📖 Narrative History
The Management of Savagery
by Max Blumenthal • 2019
Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Trump: three products of the same American national security machine.
4.29
807
🏛️ American Empire↩️ Blowback🔄 Regime Change
The Management of Savagery Summary
The Management of Savagery 86%
Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Trump: three products of the same American national security machine.
by Max Blumenthal 2019
4.29
807 ratings
🏛️ American Empire↩️ Blowback🔄 Regime Change
American Oligarchy
by Ron Formisano • 2017
Money buys policy, office converts to wealth, and crimes go unpunished in American government.
3.81
31
📛 Political Corruption💰 Campaign Finance🚪 Revolving Door
American Oligarchy Summary
American Oligarchy 86%
Money buys policy, office converts to wealth, and crimes go unpunished in American government.
by Ron Formisano 2017
3.81
31 ratings
📛 Political Corruption💰 Campaign Finance🚪 Revolving Door
Davos Man
by Peter S. Goodman • 2022
A global elite rewrote economic rules to enrich themselves. The pandemic was their biggest payday.
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1k+
🔻 Economic Inequality🏢 Corporate Power💰 Tax Evasion
Davos Man Summary
Davos Man 86%
A global elite rewrote economic rules to enrich themselves. The pandemic was their biggest payday.
by Peter S. Goodman 2022
3.93
1k+ ratings
🔻 Economic Inequality🏢 Corporate Power💰 Tax Evasion
Nemesis
by Chalmers Johnson • 2007
Empire and democracy cannot coexist. America chose empire; the bill is coming due.
4.07
968
🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy⚙️ Military-Industrial Complex🕵️ Covert Operations
Nemesis Summary
Nemesis 86%
Empire and democracy cannot coexist. America chose empire; the bill is coming due.
by Chalmers Johnson 2007
4.07
968 ratings
🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy⚙️ Military-Industrial Complex🕵️ Covert Operations
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