On the Wrong Side of History 6 | Greed, Power, and the Darkest Moments of Humanity

In this episode of English Plus Podcast, host Danny takes you on a deep dive into five pivotal moments from the series On The Wrong Side of History. These are the stories that reveal the worst of humanity’s past—and teach us invaluable lessons for the present and future.

Discover the horrifying scale of the Holocaust and how ordinary people became complicit in one of history’s greatest atrocities. Learn about the unethical Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, which shattered trust in the medical establishment and left a painful legacy. Relive the tragic Tiananmen Square Massacre, where a movement for freedom was brutally silenced. Uncover the greed and deception that fueled Enron’s spectacular collapse, and reflect on the British Empire’s ruthless opium trade, which poisoned an entire nation for profit.

These events aren’t just history—they’re warnings.

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