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  207. 207 Sarah Thompson, Anthony Macdonald and Jake Mitchell, “Gina Rinehart sells out of Fairfax Media,” Sydney Morning Herald http://bit.ly/2rRmmrN
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  217. 217 Eric Bates, “Smoked Out,” Mother Jones, http://bit.ly/2rSOKd4
  218. 218 Richard Behar, “The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power” Time Magazine, May 6, 1991 page 50.
  219. 219 “Death In The West,” Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_in_the_West
  220. 220 Adam Hochschild, “Shoot-Out in Marlboro Country,” Mother Jones, http://bit.ly/2rQ1qBp
  221. 221 “Intelligence firm Black Cube apologizes for Harvey Weinstein work,” CBS News, https://cbsn.ws/2rPgbEH
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  225. 225 Max Fisher, “How Saudi Arabia captured Washington,” Vox http://bit.ly/2NH4CI9
  226. 226 Brian M Conley, “How Do Lobbyists Influence Bills in State Legislatures?,” Scholars.org http://bit.ly/2LtDcWE
  227. 227 Eric Lipton, Brooke Williams “How Think Tanks Amplify Corporate America’s Influence,” New York Times, https://nyti.ms/2rRz3mI
  228. 228 “Lobbying Database,” Open Secrets, https://www.opensecrets.org/lobby/
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  232. 232 Bill Allison and Sarah Harkins, “Fixed Fortunes: Biggest corporate political interests spend billions, get trillions,” Sunlight Foundation http://bit.ly/2rQ1xgj
  233. 233 Merchants Of Doubt http://www.merchantsofdoubt.org
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  237. 237 Anthony DePalma, “Fidel Castro, Cuban Revolutionary Who Defied U.S., Dies at 90,” New York Times, https://nyti.ms/2rTaBkN
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  240. 240 Seth Rosenfeld, Subversives: The FBI’s War on Student Radicals, and Reagan‘s Rise to Power (Picador, London, 2013)
  241. 241 GE Theater, “Live Better Electrically,” YouTube http://bit.ly/2rPgjEb
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  243. 243 Seth Rosenfeld, “Reagan‘s Personal Spying Machine,” New York Times, https://nyti.ms/2rPgmjl
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  249. 249 Ben Cubby and Antony Lawes, “The benefit of the doubt,” Sydney Morning Herald http://bit.ly/2rPgyPB
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  254. 254 Derek Thompson, “Google‘s CEO: ‘The Laws Are Written by Lobbyists’,” The Atlantic http://bit.ly/2rSP6jU
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  261. 261 Lee Fang, “Google won’t renew its military AI contract,” The Intercept http://bit.ly/2rRZDfm
  262. 262 William D Hartung, “Only the Pentagon Could Spend $640 on a Toilet Seat,” The Nation http://bit.ly/2rZZFSB
  263. 263 Ibid
  264. 264 David Vine, “Baseworld Profiteering,” TomDispatch http://bit.ly/2rTx94Y
  265. 265 Angelo Young “And The Winner For The Most Iraq War Contracts Is… KBR,” IBT http://bit.ly/2rPZEAk
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  268. 268 “KBR Investor Presentation November 2015,” KBR, http://bit.ly/2mpF7n6
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  270. 270 Melvin A Goodman, “Eisenhower‘s Neglected Warning,” Consortium News, http://bit.ly/2rQuvwF
  271. 271 “Freedom In The World 2015,” Freedom House http://bit.ly/2rPZE3i
  272. 272 Mark Mazzetti, “Claims of Saudi Role in 9/11 Appear Headed for Manhattan Court,” New York Times https://nyti.ms/2rRFZ2V
  273. 273 Brett Wilkins, “Trump Touts $12.5B Saudi Arms Sale as US Support for Yemen War Literally Fuels Atrocities,” Counterpunch http://bit.ly/2rQuxEN
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  275. 275 “We have a record of Iraq’s WMD,” Herald-Tribune http://bit.ly/2rSuVmq
  276. 276 Michael Dobbs, “U.S. Had Key Role in Iraq Buildup,” Washington Post https://wapo.st/2rQux7L
  277. 277 Zachary Cohen, “Amnesty report: ISIS armed with U.S weapons,” CNN https://cnn.it/2LAWVUE
  278. 278 Cameron Reilly, “G’DAY WORLD #242—Vint Cerf,” cameronreilly.com https://cameronreilly.com/gday-world-242-vint-cerf/
  279. 279 David Pallister, “How the U.S sent $12bn in cash to Iraq And watched it vanish,” The Guardian, http://bit.ly/2rTb0nj
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  281. 281 “Oversight of Funds Provided to Iraqi Ministries,” OSIGIR http://bit.ly/2rShtyO
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  283. 283 Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele, “Billions Over Baghdad,” Vanity Fair http://bit.ly/2rQvoW1
  284. 284 Wesley Lowery, “91 percent of the time the better-financed candidate wins. Don’t act surprised.” The Washington Post https://wapo.st/2rRnfR9
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  293. 293 Louise Story And Eric Dash, “Bankers Reaped Lavish Bonuses During Bailouts,” New York Times, https://nyti.ms/2rQvA7H
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  307. 307 The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools http://bit.ly/2rMvfTE
  308. 308 The British-American coup that ended Australian independence https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/oct/23/gough-whitlam-1975-coup-ended-australian-independence
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  310. 310 Ibid
  311. 311 John Pilger, A Secret Country, (Random House, New York, 1989)
  312. 312 Steve Straub, “Thomas Jefferson, Men by their constitutions are naturally divided into two parties,” The Fed-eralist Papers http://bit.ly/2oKsHad
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  320. 320 To prevent American readers trying to argue that the Mueller report did find evidence of collusion but just couldn’t convict due to DOJ rules, here’s the key quote from page 181 of the report “… the investigation did not establish that the contacts.. amounted to an agreement to commit any substantive violation of federal criminal law-including foreign-influence and campaign-finance laws…,” cameronreilly.com https://cameronreilly.com/my-thoughts-on-mueller-and-russiagate/
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  362. 362 Rosie Gray, “Trump Defends White-Nationalist Protesters: ‘Some Very Fine People on Both Sides’,” The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/08/trump-defends-white-nationalist-protesters-some-very-fine-people-on-both-sides/537012/
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  379. 379 “The Business Plot,” Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Plot
  380. 380 McCormack–Dickstein Committee, Wikipedia http://bit.ly/2rQzUnt
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  382. 382 Michael Dobbs, “Ford and GM Scrutinized for Alleged Nazi Collaboration,” Washington Post https://wapo.st/2rTsbVD
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