#252 - The Shadow Government, World Bank & CIA-Backed Coup's | John Perkins

Michael Dowd is the dirtiest cop in the history of New York City.  In the 80s, Michael patrolled the streets of one of the toughest precincts in Brooklyn. He also headed a ruthless criminal network that stole money and drugs, ultimately resulting in the New York’s biggest corruption scandal ever. Mike was the subject of the explosive true crime saga "The Seven Five"  Where he tells all as he relives his days as a mobster with a badge.. Mike served 12 years in prison for his activities during that time and is widely considered as one of the most corrupt cops of all-time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

11 Jun 20211h 31min

Larry Mazza is a former soldier, hitman and protégé of Colombo crime family captain Greg Scarpa who was also known as the Grim Reaper.  Larry has admitted to murdering four people and has allegedly participated in around 25 murders.  Mazza has since relocated to Florida and became a fitness personal trainer. He released a book titled "The Life: A True Story about a Brooklyn Boy Seduced into the Dark World of the Mafia." https://larrymazza-thelife.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 Jun 20211h 45min

Justin Smith was sentenced to 12 years in prison for running the biggest bath salts trafficking ring in Florida. According to court documents, in 2011, Smith began purchasing Methylone, a club drug often referred to as “Molly,” in bulk from a source in China. Justin has since turned his life around and developed Contractor Plus, an app for contractors that skyrockets productivity and profitability. https://www.contractorplus.app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28 Mai 20212h 11min

Michael Braun is a legendary fashion designer best known for making flamboyant stage clothing for pop culture icons such as Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Hulk Hogan and Macho Man Randy Savage. If you have ever seen the Macho Man in a wrestling video wearing a crazy outfit.. It was made by Michael Braun.  On this episode, Michael details his very close relationship with Jimi Hendrix especially towards the end of Jimi’s life, and how Jimi would always send him hand written letters.  This is a gripping look into the creative mind and business mind of someone who’s day job was making wearable art for the worlds most prominent super star performers.  https://michaelbraunart.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

25 Mai 20212h 20min

Jihi Bustamante is a former covert CIA Intelligence Officer, specifically an operational targeter who’s job was collecting intelligence against one of the highest priority threats to U.S. security.  She operated and carried out intelligence operations with her husband Andrew Bustamante in Latin America, East and South East Asia, Europe, and the South Pacific. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17 Mai 20211h 46min

Jaime Rogozinski founded WallStreetBets in 2012 a large online community which yields a commanding presence in the world of finance. It has been featured in Wall Street Journal's MarketWatch as well as Bloomberg, CNBC, Money Magazine, Forbes, Vice, Business Insider and Fortune.  In 2019, WallStreetBets amassed over 800,000 subscribers and more than 3 million monthly unique visitors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

13 Mai 20211h 6min

watch the full episode on Patreon: https://bit.ly/koncretepatreon​ Luke James is a creative director, designer, and death metal enthusiast who helped create the Koncrete brand from its inception. Luke has also created work for Marlboro & PizzaSlime.  Follow Luke:  https://www.wearejames.co​  https://www.instagram.com/lukejeffjames Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7 Mai 20211h 9min

Wally Green grew up in one of the most dangerous housing projects in Brooklyn, where all he knew at a very young age was gangs, guns, and violence. Until he met a man to taught him how to play ping pong in his early teens. From there, Wally went to become one of the best table tennis players in the world and went to represent the United States in over 40 international competitions in over 20 countries including North Korea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

30 Apr 20212h 9min