Podcasts: How the IMF and World Bank Repress the Poor with Alex Gladstein (WiM263) 🔗 1 year ago

Alex Gladstein is the Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation. He joins me for a deep dive into his upcoming book “Hidden Repression”. We discuss how the IMF and World Bank repress poor countries and funnel their resources to rich ones, and more.

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Outline: 
00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro Music 
00:00:08 “What is Money?” Intro Message 
00:00:54 Do More with Your Digital Assets with Ledn 
00:01:39 Introducing Alex and His Upcoming Book, “Hidden Repression” 
00:03:27 Entry Point in Alex’s Journey Into Understanding The IMF and World Bank 
00:05:18 How the IMF and World Bank Came About 
00:10:35 Transition From Traditional Colonialism to Politically Correct Colonialism 
00:16:22 Making Money By Using Debt to Enslave Citizens in Poor Nations 
00:22:39 Why The IMF and World Bank Prefer To Work With Dictators 
00:26:09 Ever-Growing Bubble of Global Debt to Sustain The Ponzi Scheme 
00:31:26 Debt Trap Examples Around The World 
00:34:09 Centrally Planned and Manipulated Agricultural Market 
00:35:19 Double Debt Phenomena 
00:37:57 Hidden Contributor To The Richness of The Developed Countries 
00:38:53 Institution of Broken Incentives, Social Engineering, and Economic Manipulation 
00:45:33 Data Behind How Much Money Was Stolen 
00:49:27 System That Creates Today's Odious Debt 
00:52:38 Crazy Statistics Behind The IMF and World Bank 
00:55:13 Drug Dealer Analogy For The Fiat Money System 
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01:01:57 Consequences of Monetary Imperialism 
01:02:40 Solution to The Problem And Where Marxism Misses The Point 
01:05:36 The End Game of The Biggest Bubble in History 
01:12:12 Alternative To The IMF and World Bank 
01:18:12 Fusion Between The Best of Capitalism and Socialism 
01:25:07 A Tool For "Forced" Cooperation 
01:32:50 Veracity System For Those Most In Need of It 
01:35:15 The Messy Transition From Fiat Standard To Bitcoin 
01:37:35 Monetary Colonialism Being Used To Weaponize The Financial System 
01:39:43 Another Example of The Double Debt System 
01:42:58 Moral Hazard Issue of The Supranational Central Bank 
01:46:36 Post 2022 New Bretton Woods System 
01:48:41 Urgent Need For Education About Exploitation By The IMF and World Bank 
01:50:20 Where to Find Alex's Work 
01:51:35 "What is Money?" Outro 

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