Category: Capitalism
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Does there exist a narco empire? What about the revelations of the Church Committee during Iran Contra?
Today, transnational criminal organizations operate with immense power and influence, though they are not a single, unified “narco empire”. Allegations of Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) involvement in drug trafficking related to the Iran-Contra affair were investigated by congressional committees and the agency’s own inspector general, finding that some officials looked the other way on Contra…
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Seize and Resist
The global supply chain is up for grabs Thea Riofrancos | November 2020 Globalization is under attack from all quarters. It’s hard to pinpoint when the discord began: the concept, and the process it grasps, is nearly coterminous with the contention swirling around it. January 1, 1994, the day the North American Free Trade Agreement went…