Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

2004 • 250 pages

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Sinhalese translation of a controversial book on the economic policies of U.S. government with respect to developing countries.

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Hmm. Interesting, though not totally groundbreaking for me given my other readings. A good read for someone curious about the corporatocracy, if you can get past Perkins' self-involvement.

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