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Macroaggressions · Mar 22, 2026
#631: Flipping the Banking System on Its Head | Michael Lush
“Wrote 'Confessions of an Economic Hitman'; influenced Lush's understanding of banking system in 2007”
Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOC) vs. Traditional MortgagesMortgage Interest Calculation and Total Interest Percentage (TIP)Federal Reserve History and Fractional Reserve Lending
View AnalysisMacroaggressions · Mar 8, 2026
#627: Prepping the Ground For World War 3 | Patrick Henningsen
“Author of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, discussing Chinese vs. American economic intervention models”
U.S.-Israel Military Alliance and Foreign Policy InfluenceLatin American Regime Change Operations and Cartel DynamicsIran Nuclear Escalation and Missile Defense Capabilities
View AnalysisMacroaggressions · Mar 4, 2026
#626: Playing the Back Nine of the 2020’s
“Author of 'Confessions of an Economic Hitman'; framework for understanding debt-trap diplomacy and foreign aid coercion mechanisms”
U.S. Department of State Strategic Plan 2026-2030 analysisWestern Hemisphere geopolitical strategy and the 'Don Roe Doctrine'China decoupling and supply chain regionalization
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The Shawn Ryan Show · Feb 5, 2026
#277 Michael Lester - Are We the Bad Guys?
“Wrote 'Confessions of an Economic Hitman' detailing how U.S. uses debt to control foreign governments”
U.S. Foreign Policy and Regime Change OperationsMilitary-Industrial Complex and Defense Spending WastePro-Israel Lobbying Influence on Congress
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