Book · 2001 · Germany
IBM and the Holocaust
The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
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Celtic Sallaro says, Ian, if you want to read a well researched book on US corporations making money with the Nazis, check out IBM and the Nazis by Edwin Blackie.
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The guy who wrote IBM in the Holocaust I can't remember his name.
Why people recommend it
IBM and the Holocaust by Edwin Black is a meticulously researched historical investigation that explores the collaboration between American technology corporation IBM and the Nazi regime during World War II, detailing how punch-card machinery was utilized to track victims. The disturbing implications of the book and the intersection of technology, corporate complicity, and surveillance were examined across different podcast platforms. On an episode of Timcast IRL, guest Phil Labonte shared a viewer comment from Celtic Sallaro that recommended Edwin Black's extensively researched book as essential reading for anyone wanting to understand how US corporations profited from dealings with Nazi Germany. Meanwhile, Glenn Beck discussed the book during an appearance on The Rubin Report while analyzing the growing power of modern technology companies and the alarming potential for corporate surveillance states. Although Beck momentarily forgot the author's name, he praised the writer as a brilliant individual and referenced the work while warning listeners about how advanced data collection and technology can be weaponized by governments and corporations to monitor, control, and silence populations. Through these discussions, Black's historical expose serves as a sobering reminder of the ethical dangers inherent in corporate technological expansion and the critical need for vigilance regarding data privacy, civil liberties, and corporate accountability in both historical and contemporary contexts.
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Phil Labonte Celtic Sallaro says, Ian, if you want to read a well researched book on US corporations making money with t… 1
“Celtic Sallaro says, Ian, if you want to read a well researched book on US corporations making money with the Nazis, check out IBM and the Nazis by Edwin Blackie.”
Glenn Beck the guy who wrote IBM in the Holocaust I can't remember his name 2
“the guy who wrote IBM in the Holocaust I can't remember his name”
“The guy who wrote IBM in the Holocaust I can't remember his name Really brilliant guy”
