| #232605 in Books | Wenar Leif | 2015-12-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.50 x1.70 x9.20l,.0 | File type: PDF | 552 pages | Blood Oil Tyrants Violence and the Rules That Run the World||5 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Most Important Book Since Theory of Justice|By Raymond Ravaglia|All too often philosophers stop short worrying about problems at a theoretical level. Blood Oil takes a foundational problem of rights and sees it through in great detail into the world in which we live and works through the ramifications there of. Written in an engaging and conversational style the authors walks|||"Philosophers rarely write big books that could change the world, but Blood Oil is such a book. Wenar does not shy away from the horrific consequences of current trade practices, nor from the philosophical arguments needed to show that this trade res
Natural resources empower the world's most coercive men. Autocrats like Putin and the Saudis spend oil money on weapons and repression. ISIS and Congo's militias spend resource money on atrocities and ammunition. For decades resource-fueled authoritarians and extremists have forced endless crises on the West - and the ultimate source of their resource money is us, paying at the gas station and the mall.
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