The CFA and How Developing Countries Get Scammed

This episode I complete the discussion of the CFA and how France uses it to control the monetary policies of the fourteen member countries. This include devaluation of the CFA (multiple times) as well as policies used to tilt import/exports into the favor of France. News and Linkshttps://www.nytimes.com/1994/02/23/world/french-devaluation-of-african-currency-brings-wide-unrest.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFA_franchttps://www.dw.com/en/africa-and-france-an-unfulfilled-dream-of-independence/a-54418511https://www.investopedia.com/articles/forex/061015/top-exchange-rates-pegged-us-dollar.asphttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_status_and_usage_of_the_euro#Pegged_currenciesPodcasting 2.0 Apps available at http://newpodcastapps.com/ and Value4Value information page available here: https://value4value.info/I can be reached by email at [email protected] and on twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. My mastodon handle is @[email protected]. I'm also on matrix at @mcintosh1775:matrix.org. Looking forward to hearing from you!Websitehttps://gen-btc.comMusic CreditsRock Guitar Intro 07 by TaigaSoundProdLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/8342-rock-guitar-intro-07License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseFunky Life by WinnieTheMoogLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/6040-funky-lifeLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseWebsite https://satoshis-plebs.com Podcasting 2.0 Apps available at http://podcastapps.com and Value4Value information page available here: https://value4value.info I can be reached by email at [email protected] and on Twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. My mastodon handle is @[email protected]. Looking forward to hearing from you!