The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

US: Ebury Press, 2016. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged. ***THE WORD OF MOUTH INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER NOW UPDATED WITH 15 EXPLOSIVE NEW CHAPTERS*** False economics. Threats, bribes, extortion. Debt, deception, coups, assass inations and unbridled military power. These are the tools used by the 'cor poratocracy' - a vast network of corporations, banks, colluding governments and rich and powerful individuals - to ensure that they retain and expand their wealth and influence, growing richer and richer as the poor become po orer. In his original, post 9/11 book, John Perkins revealed how he was recruited as an economic hit man in the 1970s, and exposed the corrupt methods Ameri can corporations use to spread their influence in the developing world, che ating countries out of trillions of dollars. In this new, extensively updat ed edition he lays bare the latest, terrifying evolution of the economic hi t man, and how the system has become even more entrenched and powerful than ever before. In New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, John Perkins provides fresh and chilling evidence of how the corporatocracy has grown its influence to ever y corner of the globe, making us all unwitting slaves to their regime. But he also provides advice on how we can end our unconscious support of the sy stem and its self-serving, lethal economy. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------- "Perkins has, once again, made a substantial contribution to a world that needs whistle-blowers to open its eyes to th.