8/10
Documents a system of corporatocracy and greed
17 September 2022
The documentary provides Perkins' account of his career.

His job at the firm was to convince leaders of underdeveloped countries to accept substantial development loans.

Perkins' function was to convince the political and financial leadership of developing countries to accept enormous development loans from institutions.

Perkins argues that these nations were effectively neutralized politically, with their wealth gaps driven wider and their long-term economies crippled.

The U. S. foreign policy and the notion of a system of corporatocracy and greed as the driving forces behind establishing the United States as a global empire, in which he took a role as an "economic hit man" to expand its influence.
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