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Perkins spent the 1970s working as an economic planner for an international consulting firm, a job that took him to exotic locales like Indonesia and Panama, helping wealthy corporations exploit developing nations as, he claims, a not entirely unwitting front for the National Security Agency. He says he was trained early in his career by a glamorous older woman as one of many "economic hit men" advancing the cause of corporate hegemony.

Pamela Harriman?

I saved the page to my favorites. There are so many books out there that I would love to read. This book sounds great. I used to read a lot of Robert Ludlum, and John Le Carre. Truth is stranger than fiction.

While I thought readers would welcome this information for all of the right reasons, I was dead wrong. The responses I received constituted “Shock and Awe” hate email. I was called things that I have not been called before. Then a nationally syndicated conservative Christian radio host called me a “Bush Basher.” I have not been on his show since. By the way, I am a registered Republican and voted for Bush in 2002.

Joan wrote this in her article about a coming VAT. Boy, that sounds familiar :/ This is a great website.

Thanks for the links. Very informative.