Legal and illegal activities had become inextricably intertwined.

According to the World Bank, the concentration of wealth and the structures of corporate economic power have no bearing on woman's rights.

The civil war in Rwanda and other ethnic massacres were an integral part of US foreign policy, carefully staged in accordance with precise strategic and economic objectives.

The achievements of past struggles and the aspirations of an entire nation are [being] undone and erased.... No Agent Orange or steel pellet bombs, no napalm, no toxic chemicals: a new phase of economic and social (rather than' physical) destruction has unfolded. The seemingly neutral and scientific tools of macro-economic policy constitute a non-violent instrument of recolonization and impoverishment.

The Cayman Islands, a British Crown colony in the Caribbean, for instance, is the fifth largest banking center in the world.

Legal and illegal activities had become inextricably intertwined.

Mainstream economics scholarship produces theory without facts ("pure theory") and facts without theory ("applied economics").