SLP446 Alex Gladstein The Scourge of “Structural Adjustment”

Alex Gladstein of HRF rejoins me on the show to chat about:

• Attending Africa Bitcoin Conference


• How the World Bank and IMF keep poorer countries in a debt trap


• The ‘strings’ attached to debt


• Odious debt


• Cash crops


• How does this resolve?


• Will Bitcoin help fix this?

Links:

• Twitter: @gladstein


• Article: Structural Adjustment: How the Imf and World Bank Repress Poor Countries and Funnel Their Resources to Rich Ones


• HRF grants: HRF Bitcoin Development Fund Awards $325,000 in New Grants 

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