Legal and illegal activities had become inextricably intertwined.

Relentlessly feeding on poverty and economic dislocation, a New World Order was taking shape.

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

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.

Humanity is undergoing, in the post-Cold War era, an economic and social crisis of unprecedented scale leading to the rapid impoverishment of large sectors of the world population.

Legal and illegal activities had become inextricably intertwined.

Global poverty is an "input" on the supply side; the global economic system feeds on cheap labor.