The tag 'Yakuza' is associated with 9 posts.

FTR #584 Rewriting History

Recorded Feb­ru­ary 4, 2007
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In Mein Kampf (his auto­bi­og­ra­phy and polit­i­cal man­i­festo), Adolph Hitler spoke of the big lie: “Most peo­ple tell lit­tle lies. They would be ashamed to tell big ones. They would never credit oth­ers with such great impu­dence as the com­plete rever­sal of facts. Even expla­na­tions would long leave them in doubt and [...]

FTR #551 Moonlighting

Recorded May 7, 2006
REALAUDIO
NB: This stream con­tains both FTR #s 551 and 552 in sequence. Each is a 30 minute broad­cast.
For fur­ther back­ground on the “King of Peace” con­tro­versy, see:
King of Peace video, YouTube.com
“Moon Over Wash­ing­ton” by John Goren­field; The Gad­flyer, June 9, 2004

Sup­ple­ment­ing numer­ous pro­grams fea­tur­ing infor­ma­tion about Sun Myung Moon’s Uni­fi­ca­tion Church, [...]

FTR #509 The Death of Iris Chang

Recorded May 1, 2005REALAUDIOIn Novem­ber of 2004, author and inves­ti­ga­tor Iris Chang was found dead of an allegedly self-inflicted gun­shot wound. This pro­gram exam­ines the cir­cum­stances sur­round­ing her death. Ms. Chang was research­ing a book chron­i­cling the expe­ri­ences of sur­vivors of the Bataan Death March—the bru­tal per­se­cu­tion of Amer­i­can POW’s cap­tured in the siege of [...]

FTR #490 3rd Interview with Robert Parry

Recorded Decem­ber 12, 2004REALAUDIOCon­tin­u­ing our dis­cus­sion with ground-breaking jour­nal­ist Robert Parry, this broad­cast begins with the appar­ent sui­cide of inves­tiga­tive jour­nal­ist Gary Webb, whose career was destroyed after he authored an inves­ti­ga­tion of the CIA’s com­plic­ity in the Contra/cocaine con­nec­tion. Parry eulo­gizes Gary Webb and dis­cusses the main­stream press’s shame­ful treat­ment of Gary and his [...]

FTR #446 Funds and Games

Recorded Feb­ru­ary 14, 2004
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High­light­ing the post­war use of Axis trea­sure recov­ered by the Allies after World War II, this pro­gram talks about these Funds and the Games that were played with (and because of) them. Par­tic­u­lar empha­sis is on the post­war use of the mas­sive amount of Japan­ese Trea­sure looted [...]

FTR #428 Gold Warriors: An Interview with Peggy Seagrave

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Fol­low­ing directly and sup­ple­ment­ing FTRs #426 and #427, this inter­view with Peggy Sea­grave high­lights many of the key points of dis­cus­sion in the remark­able new book authored by Peggy and her hus­band Sterling–Gold War­riors: America’s Secret Recov­ery of Yamashita’s Gold. (The Sea­graves authored The Yam­ato Dynasty, which was the focal [...]

FTR #291 From Kennebunkport to Pearl Harbor: Bush, Moon, and The Rising Sun

” . . .the broad­cast fur­ther devel­ops the rela­tion­ship between the Bush fam­ily and . . . the Japan­ese patri­otic and ultra-nationalist soci­eties and the Moon outfit. . . .”

FTR #290 The Japanese Economy and the Kido Organization

The post-war Japan­ese econ­omy is inex­tri­ca­bly linked with the flight cap­i­tal pro­gram set up by Koichi Kido, Hirohito’s prin­ci­pal assistant.

FTR #296 The Return of the Rising Sun, The Reemergence of Fascism in Japan

As in Europe and the United States, fas­cism was not elim­i­nated in Japan at the end of the Sec­ond World War.

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