Chapter
The Cost of Lobbying For Foreign Aid
46:14 - 50:19 (04:04)
Kenya spent over $1.4 million on Washington lobbyists to secure $38 million in U.S. foreign aid, while Nigeria expended more than $2.5 million to receive $8.3 million. Lobbyists, like Paul Manafort, were often paid millions to secure foreign aid from the U.S. government for pro-Western dictators.
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The speaker describes the alignment of certain political figures with pro-Western dictators and their impact on the world, while also discussing the self-awareness of sociopaths.
46:14 - 47:34 (01:19)
Summary
The speaker describes the alignment of certain political figures with pro-Western dictators and their impact on the world, while also discussing the self-awareness of sociopaths.
ChapterThe Cost of Lobbying For Foreign Aid
EpisodeNo Matter How Much You Hate Paul Manafort, You Should Hate Him More (And Here’s Why)
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The podcast discusses Paul Manafort's shift to working for shady foreign oligarchs and a decades-long relationship he had with a dictator responsible for the torture of hundreds of thousands of people.
47:34 - 49:19 (01:45)
Summary
The podcast discusses Paul Manafort's shift to working for shady foreign oligarchs and a decades-long relationship he had with a dictator responsible for the torture of hundreds of thousands of people.
ChapterThe Cost of Lobbying For Foreign Aid
EpisodeNo Matter How Much You Hate Paul Manafort, You Should Hate Him More (And Here’s Why)
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Dictators in foreign countries, such as Nigeria and Zaire, paid Washington lobbyists including Paul Manafort, using funds received from U.S. foreign aid, effectively subsidized by American taxpayers.
49:19 - 50:19 (00:59)
Summary
Dictators in foreign countries, such as Nigeria and Zaire, paid Washington lobbyists including Paul Manafort, using funds received from U.S. foreign aid, effectively subsidized by American taxpayers.