Confessions of an Economic Hitman

[Petra]

My local library finally got it.

http://www.hpl.govt.nz/search_oc.asp?type=oc_home.html

The Table of Contents looks interesting:

Part I	1963-1971	
  1	  An Economic Hit Man Is Born	3
  2	  "In for Life"	12
  3	  Indonesia: Lessons for an EHM	20
  4	  Saving a Country from Communism	23
  5	  Selling My Soul	28
Part II	1971-1975	
  6	  My Role as Inquisitor	37
  7	  Civilization on Trial	42
  8	  Jesus, Seen Differently	47
  9	  Opportunity of a Lifetime	52
  10	  Panama's President and Hero	58
  11	  Pirates in the Canal Zone	63
  12	  Soldiers and Prostitutes	67
  13	  Conversations with the General	71
  14	  Entering a New and Sinister Period in Economic History	76
  15	  The Saudi Arabian Money-laundering Affair	81
  16	  Pimping, and Financing Osama bin Laden	93
Part III	1975-1981	
  17	  Panama Canal Negotiations and Graham Greene	101
  18	  Iran's King of Kings	108
  19	  Confessions of a Tortured Man	113
  20	  The Fall of a King	117
  21	  Colombia: Keystone of Latin America	120
  22	  American Republic versus Global Empire	124
  23	  The Deceptive Resume	131
  24	  Ecuador's President Battles Big Oil	141
  25	  I Quit	146
Part IV	1981-Present	
  26	  Ecuador's Presidential Death	153
  27	  Panama: Another Presidential Death	158
  28	  My Energy Company, Enron, and George W. Bush	162
  29	  I Take a Bribe	167
  30	  The United States Invades Panama	173
  31	  An EHM Failure in Iraq	182
  32	  September 11 and its Aftermath for Me, Personally	189
  33	  Venezuela: Saved by Saddam	196
  34	  Ecuador Revisited	203
  35	  Piercing the Veneer	211
	Epilogue	221
	John Perkins Personal History	226
	Notes	230
	Index	240
	About the Author	248

[LadyShea]

I started this book yesterday and I am disturbed. Appalled? Yes. Horrified? Yes. Shocked? No.

That's what is most disturbing, I am not shocked.