He argues there is a strong correlation between transnational capital and secret societies because hidden cross-border profit networks need secrecy, trust, and coordination to run activities such as drug trafficking, arms sales, and human trafficking.
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Arms Sales
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"...lucrative activities, right? Which includes drug running, which includes, you know, arms sales, which includes human trafficking, basically the worst, most criminal activities transnational..."
"If you say, secret societies are in charge, that makes sense. I prefer the more general term transnational capital."
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