[PEN-L:6121] Re: Fw: Hanke on the Dinar

[knowware@xxxxxxxx (Tom Walker)]

Jim Devine wrote:

>And the kind of
>corruption that Milosevic is accused of sounds exactly like the stuff that
>US allies in poor countries do (e.g., Mobutu and Somoza).

I understand, however, that when Mobutu was running some of his most
egregious foreign exchange scams the U.S. embassy had a chat with him and he
eased up. My sources told me the "chat" was very direct.


regards,

Tom Walker
http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/covenant.htm