The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man Read Online By John Perkins
| Title | : | The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man |
| Author | : | John Perkins |
| Format | : | Paperback |
| Page | : | 384 pages |
| ISBN | : | 1626566747 |
Shocking Bestseller The original version of this astonishing tell all book spent 73 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, has sold than 1.25 million copies, and has been translated into 32 languages New Revelations Featuring 15 explosive new chapters, this expanded edition of Perkins s classic bestseller brings the story of economic hit men EHMs up to date Shocking Bestseller The original version of this astonishing tell all book spent 73 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, has sold than 1.25 million copies, and has been translated into 32 languages New Revelations Featuring 15 explosive new chapters, this expanded edition of Perkins s classic bestseller brings the story of economic hit men EHMs up to date and, chillingly, home to the US Over 40 percent of the book is new, including chapters identifying today s EHMs and a detailed chronology extensively documenting EHM activity since the first edition was published in 2004 Former economic hit man John Perkins shares new details about the ways he and others cheated countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars Then he reveals how the deadly EHM cancer he helped create has spread far widely and deeply than ever in the US and everywhere else to become the dominant system of business, government, and society today Finally, he gives an insider view of what we each can do to change it Economic hit men are the shock troops of what Perkins calls the corporatocracy, a vast network of corporations, banks, colluding governments, and the rich and powerful people tied to them If the EHMs can t maintain the corrupt status quo through nonviolent coercion, the jackal assassins swoop in The heart of this book is a completely new section, over 100 pages long, that exposes the fact that all the EHM and jackal tools false economics, false promises, threats, bribes, extortion, debt, deception, coups, assassinations, unbridled military power are used around the world today exponentially than during the era Perkins exposed over a decade ago The material in this new section ranges from the Seychelles, Honduras, Ecuador, and Libya to Turkey, Western Europe, Vietnam, China, and, in perhaps the most unexpected and sinister development, the United States, where the new EHMs bankers, lobbyists, corporate executives, and others con governments and the public into submitting to policies that make the rich richer and the poor poorer But as dark as the story gets, this reformed EHM also provides hope Perkins offers a detailed list of specific actions each of us can take to transform what he calls a failing Death Economy into a Life Economy that provides sustainable abundance for all
about Author
John Perkins is an activist and author As a former chief economist at Boston strategic consulting firm Chas T Main, Perkins says that he was an economic hit man for 10 years, helping U.S intelligence agencies and multinational corporations cajole and blackmail foreign leaders into serving U.S foreign policy and awarding lucrative contracts to American business.However, after several years s John Perkins is an activist and author As a former chief economist at Boston strategic consulting firm Chas T Main, Perkins says that he was an economic hit man for 10 years, helping U.S intelligence agencies and multinational corporations cajole and blackmail foreign leaders into serving U.S foreign policy and awarding lucrative contracts to American business.However, after several years struggling internally over the role he was playing in crippling foreign economies, he quit his consulting job In the 1980s Perkins founded and directed a successful independent energy company, which he subsequently sold Since then he has been heavily involved with non profit organizations in Ecuador and around the world He continues this work today, in addition to his writing One of his organizations, Dream Change, is dedicated to shifting consciousness and promoting sustainable lifestyles for the individual and global community.His new book, The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, a follow up to best seller Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, will be released in February 2016 
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Published :2016-02-05T17:35+01:00
Shocking Bestseller The original version of this astonishing tell all book spent 73 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, has sold than 1.25 m
384 pagesJohn Perkins



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