The fight for justice is ongoing from "summary" of The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man by John Perkins
The fight for justice is ongoing because the world is in crisis. We're facing environmental catastrophes, economic meltdowns, political upheavals, and social unrest. The systems that have been put in place to govern our societies are failing us. They're not serving the interests of the people; instead, they're serving the interests of a small, powerful elite. This elite controls the flow of money, resources, and information, and they use their power to exploit and oppress the rest of us. They manipulate governments, corporations, and international institutions to further their own agendas, regardless of the consequences for the rest of the world. This system of exploitation and oppression is perpetuated by economic hit men - people like me, who work for powerful corporations and governments to manipulate countries into submission. We use debt, bribery, and corruption to control the leaders of developing nations, to make them act in ways that benefit our interests at the expense of their own people. We create a cycle of debt and dependency that keeps these countries in a state of perpetual poverty and inst...
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