Thieves, Rogues, & Renegades

Imelda Marcos: Shoes Make the Edifice Complex


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In this episode, Rob, Chris, and Kyle cover the Iron Butterfly and her rise to power as one of the wealthiest women in history.
From her start as Miss Manilla* (She didn't actually win), to her extravagant shopping sprees, and ultimately to her conviction for graft of between 5 and 10 billion dollars. She sort of kidnapped the Beatles, bought an entire auction at Sotheby's, and goes on the most expensive cheese run in history. And also, she's probably responsible for the deaths of a BUNCH of people.
We also count our shoes and vie for the title of Mr. Marcos 2021.
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