7. One fact: in 1973, population was 22b, of which less than 2b were poor....In 2001, the figures are 36b and 15b!!!.
juan
Thomas Seay wrote:
> In Empire, Negri and Hardt posit that there is no
> outside to Empire...we are all embedded in the nexus
> of global capital and there is no longer an escape
> route through a struggle known as "national
> liberation".
>
> Now we have seen a heroic revolt in Argentina this
> week, but one has to wonder how even the best
> intentioned group that came to power could free the
> country from the clamps of the IMF and World Bank. Is
> it possible or impossible...and what are the political
> implications of this? I would like to hear from
> everyone but am especially interested in the
> economists perspectives.
>
> Thomas
>
> Thomas
>
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>
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