Power Corrupts Season 2: Coming February 6th 2020

Power Corrupts

Brian Klaas

News, Politics, 498122

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2020

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

Come explore the dark side of power as we travel across the globe meeting the often unsavory characters who inhabit the hidden world of mercenaries, propaganda, biological weapons, information warfare and trolls, dirty money, psychopaths, corruption, dictators, and revolutions. Hosted by Dr. Brian Klaas, political scientist at University College London and weekly columnist for The Washington Post.

Power Corrupts is written and narrated by Brian Klaas. The executive producer and sound editor is George McDonagh.

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0:00.0	I suppose the one very obvious question that no one ever asked at any time was what could possibly go wrong.
0:17.0	The secret police basically gave up, the border guards gave up. I've easily be chopped up and fed to the crocodiles, that would be that.
0:24.0	Kim Jong-un has pak-do blood running through his veins and that makes him uniquely
0:28.8	qualified to be the leader of North Korea. But then within the bomb, there were a lot of live bats,
0:36.0	each holding their own small bomb.
0:39.0	After learning it, I shut down my smartphone because I don't want anyone to trust the signal.
0:46.7	It totaled up to five minutes in prison for each person that he was found guilty of having murdered.
0:55.0	What I usually go by is Ambassador Paul Bremer.
0:59.0	If you tell a small truth, sometimes you will accept a bigger lie.
1:06.0	Come explore the Dark Side of Power.
1:08.0	Season 2 of Power Corrupts.
1:11.0	Launches February 6th, 2020.
1:16.8	Subscribe now for free on Apple Podcasts, Spotify,
1:20.4	or wherever you get your podcasts.

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