Social and political criticisms
Anti IMF protests
The old medicine by IMF for borrower countries which had difficulties were: belt tightening, austerity, strict tax collection tax increases. This did not earn IMF friends. Only and mostly foes. Most riots and demos were vs. IMF
IMF Headquarters in the US
Lately there has been a change of tack: more money, more loans. In US they printed more money in 20ll ($l.3 trillion) zero or lower interest rate from the FED (tha is taking Keynesian theory to the max. Has this been effective for the US? Has US recovered.?
Which one do you think works? The old IMF fasting medicine, or the feasting regimen?