Episode 139 – Automotive Genghis Khan

Recently, the BTC crew has had an overwhelming feeling of wanting to be anywhere else but here. So in this episode, join Janelle and Vicky as they look at crimes on the Korean peninsula.

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Research links here!:

All That’s Interesting – “Inside Room 39, North Korea’s Mysterious State-Run Slush Fund”
The Salt Lake Tribune – “North Korea’s secret: Room 39”
Forbes – “Kim Jong Il’s ‘Cashbox'”
Vanity Fair – “North Korea’s Dollar Store”
Washington Post – “Global Insurance Fraud by North Korea Outlined”
World Affairs Journal – “The Defector’s Tale: Inside North Korea’s Secret Economy”

NBC News – “Daewoo founder sentenced to 10 years in prison”
Britannica – “Kim Woo Choong”
The New York Times – “Kim Woo-choong, Who Strove to Be ‘Automotive Genghis Khan,’ Dies at 82”
The Washington Post – “Kim Woo-choong, charismatic but disgraced founder of Daewoo, dies at 82”
The Economist – “The death of Daewoo”
Reuters – “S.Korea pardons Daewoo founder, death-row inmates”
Los Angeles Times – “Riot Police Break Up Daewoo Sit-In”
AP – “South Korea: Daewoo Motors: Protestors” (Youtube)
AP – “South Korea: Protests at Daewoo Motor Factory” (Youtube)

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