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The IMF agreement requiring them to do this was from December, i.e. the prior US administration.
by AnthonyMouse 2y ago
The IMF agreement requiring them to do this was from December, i.e. the prior US administration.
- roenxi 2y agoAnd, regardless, "you do this, we do that" in no way unusual for the US's foreign policy. Eg, the US military insists on democracy onshore and is mildly opposed to democracy in the middle east. Neutral at best. Any democracy they like in the ME as long as it never votes for any policy that inconveniences the nearest US general.
- dragonwriter 2y agoThe IMF isn't run by the US any more than it is run by Russia or any of the other major members (those that have their own executive-director rather than being in a group that together shares one.)
- AnthonyMouse 2y ago"Large international banking things have strong ties to large governments" is kind of a weird thing to dispute. Try starting an independent one if you think otherwise.