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I am sure they will completely ignore all advice and warnings from the IMF.

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[–] liv 2 points 10 months ago

The usual tactic is to cherry pick the bits they like. The IMF notoriously always tells countries to cut social spending, and they will eagerly do this while ignoring the part where it says to protect the most vulnerable.

They will ignore all the big recommendations like tax equitable tax reform.