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Introduction-imf

Even the Articles of Agreement can be changed only with an 85% majority, which is impossible became US has 17% voting rights. It is this built-in power-game that has rendered the IMF much less effective than what it could have been, if it were really independent, neutral and democratic.
It is because of these three fundamental flaws that the IMF experiment fails to inspire the confidence of those people of the world who need its services most.