What are your go to events for shocking people into learning about US imperialism in South America?
The overthrow/killing of Salvador Allende is the strongest in my opinion. What else would you pick?
I would say Halls Of Montezuma, but it's so far back that it's easily handwaved.
Anything Elliot Abrams was involved in. I vaguely remember an episode of cth where they had Scahill on and he was telling stories about the shit Abrams covered up or condoned and it was nightmare fuel.