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[-] KevinDeRodeTovenaar@feddit.nl 13 points 1 year ago

The IMF is the modern replacement for colonialism

[-] zerfuffle@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

The IMF is colonialism. Who do you think the largest contributors to the IMF are?

[-] zerfuffle@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

Austerity measures don't work.

[-] interolivary@beehaw.org 6 points 1 year ago

Oh they work, but not the way the public is told they work.

Conservatives use austerity measures to get more support for the right wing, especially extremist parties. They know that increasing inequality drives people to vote for the right.

[-] zerfuffle@lemmy.ml -1 points 1 year ago

Why would conservatives care about the right in poor African countries?

[-] neptune@dmv.social 3 points 1 year ago

They force sell offs to western investors.

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