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BTC181: The US's Economic Hitman w/ John Perkins
Manage episode 417032097 series 1394353
John Perkins delves into his past as an economic hitman, explaining the mechanisms and impacts of his actions on global economies. He critiques the fiat system and its role in geopolitical strategies and debt creation. Perkins also explores the potential of Bitcoin and decentralized technologies to challenge established economic controls.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:
00:00 - Intro
01:37 - The role and responsibilities of an economic hitman.
23:01 - How the fiat monetary system facilitates economic manipulation and control.
27:44 - Specific tactics used to influence foreign policies and economies.
37:03 - The significant long-term impacts of these economic interventions on target countries.
41:47 - A simple explanation of the petro-dollar system and its global implications.
51:51 - The potential of Bitcoin and other decentralized technologies to disrupt traditional economic systems.
53:48 - Perkins’ personal journey and motivations for leaving his role and advocating for systemic change.
Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.
BOOKS AND RESOURCES
- John Perkin's Website.
- John’s newest book, Confessions of an Economic Hitman, 3rd Edition.
- Check out all the books mentioned and discussed in our podcast episodes here.
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- USPS
- American Express
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Manage episode 417032097 series 1394353
John Perkins delves into his past as an economic hitman, explaining the mechanisms and impacts of his actions on global economies. He critiques the fiat system and its role in geopolitical strategies and debt creation. Perkins also explores the potential of Bitcoin and decentralized technologies to challenge established economic controls.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:
00:00 - Intro
01:37 - The role and responsibilities of an economic hitman.
23:01 - How the fiat monetary system facilitates economic manipulation and control.
27:44 - Specific tactics used to influence foreign policies and economies.
37:03 - The significant long-term impacts of these economic interventions on target countries.
41:47 - A simple explanation of the petro-dollar system and its global implications.
51:51 - The potential of Bitcoin and other decentralized technologies to disrupt traditional economic systems.
53:48 - Perkins’ personal journey and motivations for leaving his role and advocating for systemic change.
Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.
BOOKS AND RESOURCES
- John Perkin's Website.
- John’s newest book, Confessions of an Economic Hitman, 3rd Edition.
- Check out all the books mentioned and discussed in our podcast episodes here.
- Enjoy ad-free episodes when you subscribe to our Premium Feed.
NEW TO THE SHOW?
- Follow our official social media accounts: X (Twitter) | LinkedIn | | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok.
- Check out our Bitcoin Fundamentals Starter Packs.
- Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.
- Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool.
- Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.
- Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets.
- Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.
SPONSORS
Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors:
- River
- Toyota
- The Bitcoin Way
- Sun Life
- AT&T
- Industrious
- Meyka
- Range Rover
- Yahoo! Finance
- Fundrise
- iFlex Stretch Studios
- Briggs & Riley
- Public
- USPS
- American Express
- Shopify
Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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