the imf has been retreating from it's austerity position for a while now. the results have been horrific. and the math underlying their policies was wrong. i guess give them some credit for not being an entirely constructed body? for having a shred of integrity?

unfortunately, it's going to take a few years to reverberate, politically. fuck, decades, maybe...

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/10/11/international-monetary-fund-strongly-suggests-countries-tax-the-rich-to-fix-deficit/