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Season 4 \u2013\u2013 ! \u2013\u2013 with apologies for socially-distanced audio quality. Today's victim was a British colonist and mining magnate who served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony. An ardent white supremacist \u2013 no matter what revisionist historians and the right-wing press claim \u2013 he rose from being a sickly child to having a near-complete domination of the world diamond market. Come for the "private secretaries," stay for the Big Hole.\xa0\nVisit our website for t-shirts, an episode archive, and a link to our Patreon.\n----more----\nSOURCES:\nAldrich, Robert.\xa0Colonialism and Homosexuality. Abingdon-on-Thames: Routledge, 2003.\nBrown, Robin. The Secret Society: Cecil John Rhodes' Plans for a New World Order. London: Penguin Books, 2015.\nJourdan, Philip.\xa0Cecil Rhodes: His Private Life By His Private Secretary. London: Bodley Head, 1911.\nRotberg, Robert I.\xa0The Founder: Cecil Rhodes and the Pursuit of Power. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988.\nOur intro music is\xa0Arpeggia Colorix\xa0by Yann Terrien, downloaded from WFMU's Free Music Archive and distributed under a Creative Commons\xa0Attribution-ShareAlike License. Our outro music is by DJ\xa0Michaeloswell Graphicsdesigner.