Ronald A. Richardson

Developer at @vuurr, US Marine, aspiring cybernetics pioneer, artist, poet, cook, and badass. Love to code, hike, and clean. Follow me @twitter, @github

CIA Jackals Posted on November 2nd, 2008

If the loan sharks are unable to steal natural resources (oil, minerals, rainforests, water) as a condition of repaying this immense debt, “the next step is what we call the jackals.” Jackals are CIA-sanctioned people that come in and try to foment a coup or revolution. If that doesn’t work, they perform assassinations—or try to. [...]