Radio War Nerd EP206 — Bolivia & US Imperialism in Latin America, with Greg Grandin

Guest: Greg Grandin, author, journalist, professor Recorded: November 19, 2019 Trying to make sense of the recent coup in Bolivia, the War Nerd talks to Greg Grandin, one of the premiere historians & writers on US "meddling" in Latin America. We discuss Bolivia, coups, North American leftist discourse, and the whole sordid history of the USA using Latin America as the Empire's Workshop — the title of Greg's remarkable book that everyone should read. Read Greg Grandin's books — "Empire's Workshop", "Fordlandia" & his newest book, "The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America". Total time: 2:01:35 Direct link to this episode's mp3 here