“Yeah, of course it’s not. So why do they call it a loan? Because if they call it a loan, they can impose loan conditions. And what are the loan conditions that we impose on them?
Number 1. An extreme austerity program. So that if you’re poor in Ukraine, you’re going to be poor forever.
Number 2. Most important, Ukraine has to put all of its government owned assets up for sale to Multinational Corporations.”