Félicien Kabuga stands as a haunting example of the "banality of evil" mixed with the power of capital. He proved that you don’t need to hold a gun to be a mass murderer; you only need a radio frequency, a shipment of blades, and a total absence of conscience.
While radio is usually a tool for information, Kabuga’s station turned it into a weapon of mass psychological warfare. RTLM didn’t just spread "fake news"; it dehumanized the Tutsi population, calling them "cockroaches" and literally broadcasting the names and locations of people to be murdered. He took the intimacy of radio and used it to turn neighbors into executioners. The Business of Death [S1E2] FГ©licien Kabuga: The Financer of the Gen...
The story of Félicien Kabuga is a chilling study of how immense wealth can be weaponized to dismantle a nation. Once one of Rwanda's richest men, Kabuga didn’t just fund a genocide; he industrialized it. The Architect of Hate Félicien Kabuga stands as a haunting example of