• applepie@kbin.social
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    7 months ago

    France also runs francophone Africa’s moneterary system, which requires African countries to hold their reserved with the French central bank with no interest payments.

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      7 months ago

      Yes, that’s covered in the Jacobin article I linked to.

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        7 months ago

        Most people don’t click articles due extensive online tracking. Just doing a plug to expand scope of the discussion.