[lbo-talk] A letter to Chavez

Colin Brace cb at lim.nl
Sun Aug 6 05:00:30 PDT 2006


On 8/6/06, syaavashaan syaavashaan <syaavashaan at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:


> The
> significance of this fact can only be realised if you know that this period
> coincided with major interventions by the World Bank and the IMF in Iran
> leading to imposition of neo liberal solutions on Iran's economy. It was
> after this period that the policy of economic adjustment started in Iran,
> with disastrous consequences for the working masses.

Forgive my ignorance of such matters, but why, with all its petro-dollars, did (does?) Iran need the World Bank and IMF?

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Colin Brace

Amsterdam



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