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Modern Gangsters of Capitalism and the Imperial Boomerang
Description
Trent and Caitlin talk with journalist and author Jonathan Katz about the gangsters of capitalism, the imperial boomerang, and the moral injuries inflicted when officers, agents, and soldiers engage in the inhumane and depraved acts that are demanded of them.
Resources
Jonathan's book https://jonathanmkatz.com/gangsters
https://theracket.news
https://www.tiktok.com/@katzonearth?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/katzonearth/?hl=en
imperial boomerang https://www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/4383-the-imperial-boomerang-how-colonial-methods-of-repression-migrate-back-to-the-metropolis?srsltid=AfmBOorPodSS76ia1ZcpE5D7F77PSU84p0owKWfM2ukUp0s1E10FaYmr
the wrongest war https://theracket.news/p/the-wrongest-war
moral injury https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/cooccurring/moral_injury.asp
LA agents drive away with toddler https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-11-04/ice-border-patrol-dodger-stadium-parking-lot
US-Mexico restriction https://www.cbsnews.com/news/warning-signs-mexico-beach-us-department-of-defense-property/
Controlled Pod Into Terrain https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNrA2-FWoOnpgOS-ywSQlow
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