“Fuera FMI”: as a new agreement goes before Congress, the Argentine people protest a long, bad history with the IMF
<p>Walk through Buenos Aires’ center, and you’re likely to see one message repeated over and over:</p>
<p>“Fuera FMI,”</p>
<p><em>International Monetary Fund, get out.</em></p>
<p>It’s tagged on walls, posted on signs and for the last couple weeks, it has been echoed in a massive protests marching through the heart of the city, where I’ve lived for two months, shutting down swaths of the 14-lane Avenida 9 de Julio.</p>
<p>To understand the anger, you have to understand something about Argentina’s long history with the IMF — a story not unfamiliar to many developing countries that find themselves hopelessly indebted to the US-controlled fund.</p>
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