
USAID and the National Endowment for Anti-Democracy (DCC71 - Audio)
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Aaron is joined by Ben Thomason. Ben recently earned his doctorate in American Cultural Studies from Bowling Green State University. His dissertation title is Making Democracy Safe for Empire: A History and Political Economy of the National Endowment for Democracy, United States Agency for International Development, and Twenty-First Century Media Imperialism. In the show, we discuss the subject of his dissertation: the US empire’s so-called “democracy promotion” enterprises.
Special thanks to:
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Dana Chavarria, production
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Casey Moore, graphics
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Michelle Boley, animated intro
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Mock Orange, music
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