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Inside Latin America's new currency plan, with Ecuador's presidential candidate Andrés Arauz

Inside Latin America's new currency plan, with Ecuador's presidential candidate Andrés Arauz

Ecuadorian economist Andrés Arauz, who came close…

Geopolitical Economy Report · Ben Norton

February 15, 20231h 8m

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Ecuadorian economist Andrés Arauz, who came close to winning the 2021 presidential elections, explains Latin America's attempt to create a new currency and regional financial architecture, to challenge the "hegemonic, neo-colonial" US dollar-dominated system. (NOTE: Andrés' internet connection was a bit unstable in this interview, so some parts are hard to hear. Below you can find links to a transcript and a full video with subtitles.) VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=MQ-LTmT3Zuc TRANSCRIPT: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2023/02/15/latin-america-currency-plan-ecuador-andres-arauz