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Freakonomics Radio · Mar 4, 2026
The Most Powerful People You’ve Never Heard Of (Update)
“Dominant 1950s-60s commodity trader; trained Mark Rich; known for close CIA links; helped American government interests in commodity markets.”
Commodity Trading Industry Structure and OperationsPhysical Commodity Markets vs. Financial Derivatives TradingMark Rich and the History of Modern Commodity Trading
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