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Michael Roberts – Argentina: anarcho capitalism to austerity

April 15, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Argentina under ‘anarcho-capitalist’ Javier Milei is going back to the IMF, having arrested hyper-inflation through massive austerity. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog […]

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Lara Merling – “Greenwashing” Structural Adjustment

October 23, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The last thing the global south needs is more of the IMF, but with sovereign debt crises on the rise, the masters of ‘structural adjustment’ are difficult to escape. In Phenomenal World. Read the article […]

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Michael Roberts – Bangladesh: the ‘Global South’ debt crisis intensifies

August 14, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Behind the overthrow of Bangladesh’s government lies a familiar story in the global south of rising debt interest and IMF-imposed austerity. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from […]

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Michael Roberts – Inclusive economics and the IMF

May 1, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The IMF and World Bank want to talk about a ‘compact for inclusive growth’, but geopolitical conflict is rising and inequality is growing. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. […]

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Eric Toussaint – “Developing Countries” are Trapped in a New Debt Crisis: How Can This be Explained?

December 20, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The sovereign debt crisis surging through the global south is due to a series of economic shocks, none of which are of its own making. Eric Toussaint is a historian, political scientist and spokesperson for […]

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John P. Ruehl – Comparing How the West and China Offer Loans to Developing Countries

November 20, 2023 Ben Wray 0

China has established itself as a fully blown competitor to the IMF and World Bank for infrastructure investment worldwide, and in many places has usurped Western lenders. John P. Ruehl is an Australian-American journalist living […]

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Corruption

Michael Roberts – Sri Lanka’s debt trap and the vultures

November 6, 2023 Ben Wray 0

While the United States seeks to blame China for Sri Lanka’s debt crisis, it is an American vulture fund which is refusing a re-negotiation of the south Asian country’s debt. Michael Roberts is an Economist in […]

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Justin Podur – The Perilous Path From Western Domination to De-Dollarization

October 2, 2023 Ben Wray 0

De-dollarization remains an extremely dangerous path to walk for most countries, but no longer impossible. Justin Podur is a Toronto-based writer and a writing fellow at Globetrotter. You can find him on his website at podur.org and […]

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Jeffrey D. Sachs: How to end Global Financial Apartheid

May 10, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The poorer countries are demanding an end to a world dominated by the rich—as well they should. Cross-posted from Common Dreams Jeffrey D. Sachs is a University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable […]

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Teresa Anderson: To Solve the Climate Crisis, It’s Time to Talk About Canceling Debt

May 1, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Extortionate debt forces nations to pursue climate-unfriendly policies in the hope of repaying loans. Until the next crisis strikes. Cross-posted from Common Dreams As climate activists, we are used to banging our heads against brick […]

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Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray by Nat Dyer

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Book Review by Branko Milanović This is an extraordinarily difficult book to review. Not because the main thesis is unclear or because it is written in a too complex way but because it combines, in […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

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Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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