Behind the News: The Impending Debt Crisis w/ David Adler
The IMF’s activity reveals a systematic violation of its mandate.
May 2, 2022
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May 2, 2022
Behind the News: The Impending Debt Crisis w/ David Adler
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<p>Doug speaks with <a href="https://davidrkadler.info" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">David Adler</a> of the <a href="https://progressive.international" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Progressive International</a> on an impending debt crisis, with an emphasis on the role of the IMF. Plus: <a href="https://twitter.com/ResistRun" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Sudip Bhattacharya</a> on the Asian American population: its diversity, its unity, its politics.</p><br /><p>David's <em>Guardian</em> article about the IMF: <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/18/will-biden-ever-stand-up-to-the-imfs-abuses-of-power" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/18/will-biden-ever-stand-up-to-the-imfs-abuses-of-power</a></p><br /><p><em>Behind the News</em>, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive here: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html</a></p>
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