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Podcast: Stephan Livera Podcast
Episode: SLP446 Alex Gladstein The Scourge of “Structural Adjustment”
Description: Alex Gladstein of HRF rejoins me on the show to chat about:
Attending Africa Bitcoin Conference
How the World Bank and IMF keep poorer countries in a debt trap
The ‘strings’ attached to debt
Odious debt
Cash crops
How does this resolve?
Will Bitcoin help fix this?
Links:
Twitter: @gladstein
Article: Structural Adjustment: How the Imf and World Bank Repress Poor Countries and Funnel Their Resources to Rich Ones
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