WB and IMF

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri May 26 13:50:17 PDT 2000


J. Barkley Rosser, Jr wrote:


>Let's pin it down. The problem with the WB is
>that it loans rather than grants? that a lot of its
>projects "fail"? that a lot of its projects are environmentally
>damaging? that some of its projects are structural
>adjustments or related to privatization/marketization?
>that it is dominated by the US? or that it is
>a front man for world capitalism which would still exist
>if it were to be eliminated? (or some or all of the above?)

All of the above. The WB is The Man!

Doug



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