Still, there are differences between the “Washington Consensus” policies of the past and those advanced by the brics. For one, China does not have a neoliberal economy
Similar policies were also implemented in the Global South throughout years of neoliberal structural adjustment.
Unfortunately, Yunus had embraced a long-disproven fallacy known as Say’s law — the idea that supply creates its own demand. As the late economist Alice Amsden explained, the core problem in developing countries is not the supply of basic items, but the sheer lack of local demand (or purchasing power) required to pay for them.
The movement reached its apotheosis in November 2006 at the Microcredit Summit in Halifax, Canada
I seem to recall stuff about clinically fat people engaged in peripatetic eating that made them look bovine.
in an email response to a student about how to find a balance between mocking the target and mocking yourself
