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Will Argentina Be First To Bolt from Bankrupt System?
by Dennis Small
June 23In a decision written by Aristotelian idiot Justice Antonin Scalia, the United States Supreme Court on June 16 sided with the bloodiest of vulture funds, NML Capital and Aurelius Capital Management, in their effort to use American courts to gain discovery of all Argentine financial movements worldwide, in order to seize that country's assets in payment for defaulted bonds. The Supreme Court simultaneously upheld a lower court ruling by Federal Judge Thomas Griesa, that Argentina had to immediately pay $1.5 billion to NML Capital and other ``holdouts'' against Argentina's 2005 sovereign debt restructuring, and that Argentine assets anywhere in the world could be seized to execute that paymentincluding the $900 million that Argentina must pay on June 30 to its other creditors who renegotiated in good faith.
Argentina has repeatedly warned that such a ruling could lead to an overall default on its debt. In point of fact, the ruling threatens to bring down the entire trans-Atlantic financial system in an orgy of predatory looting of nations, their populations and their resourcesprecisely the deadly ``bail-in'' policy loudly trumpeted by the British Empire as its ``final solution'' to the bankruptcy that is sinking their system... |
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- Will Argentina Be First To Bolt from Bankrupt System?
The Supreme Court's corrupt decision siding with the predatory vulture funds against the sovereign nation of Argentina makes clear that Scalia's court is acting on behalf of the British Empire's drive to destroy the nation-state and radically reduce the population. But Argentine President Fernández isn't about to roll over and play dead. EIR Ibero-American intelligence editor Dennis Small reports.
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