What Next: What Does Haiti Actually Need?

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4.6 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

The compounding crises in Haiti aren’t a product of bad luck. They are the result of hundreds of years of international interference and poorly-designed aid programs. Guest: Jonathan M. Katz, author of the forthcoming book, Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America’s Empire. Check out his Substack newsletter, The Long Version. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:33.2	Here's one thing Jonathan Katz knows.
0:35.8	A lot of people in Haiti right now, the ones who lived through that earthquake a couple
0:40.2	weeks back, they're sleeping outdoors.
0:43.4	You know, I was in my house, the Associated Press House in Petroville, when the earthquake
0:48.3	struck in 2010.
0:50.9	And if you have been inside a building during a major earthquake and that building has collapsed
0:57.6	or fallen apart around you, you are not eager to go indoors again anytime soon.
1:05.1	And so, yes, so the first thing that I knew was going to happen and that I heard about
1:09.1	happening in this new quake zone was that everybody was sleeping outside.
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