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Of course cash transfers won't topple dictatorial regimes, that's not what it is for. You can't expect a microeconomics proposal to solve an international poli
by mateus1 10y ago
Of course cash transfers won't topple dictatorial regimes, that's not what it is for.
You can't expect a microeconomics proposal to solve an international political crisis.
- thehardsphere 10y agoI think we're in violent agreement. I just picked an example where > someone gave you enough money to eat, that would be a solution regardless of how corrupt your government. is obviously not a solution. NK is the most extreme example, but there are others which are less extreme and don't rise to the level of "international political crisis."
- marmot777 10y agoNot to mention that if the resources simply aren't available, money doesn't perform magic. Money is symbolic, more powerful than your average symbol, but still, it's not edible.