Confessions of an Economic Hit Man is a 2004 book by John Perkins. It details his alleged role as an 'economic hit man' who worked to indebt developing countries to the United States through fraudulent loans, enabling corporate and governmental exploitation.
like you're an economic hitman like John Perkins you know that you ever read that book uh uh what they do is they would give enormous loans to countries that definitely couldn't [ __ ] pay it off and then you know you come in and start extracting resources.
""The speaker references 'economic hitman like John Perkins' and asks if the other person has read 'that book', clearly referring to Perkins' well-known book."