[lbo-talk] [Pen-l] Marxist final exam for Keynesians

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Oct 5 14:56:41 PDT 2011


On Oct 5, 2011, at 5:50 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote:


> Argentina got out of its financial hole after 2003 with high
> government spending and the biggest public works programme in history,
> among other measures like boosting the internal marketplace and local
> manufacturing.
>
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2010/oct/27/nestor-kirchner-argentina-imf
>
> You get an F for presuming I don't know what I was talking about.

Does Argentina need foreign financing over the long term or is it more or less self-sufficient? How'd it pay for oil imports and such?

Doug



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