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The insidious aid culture has left African countries more debt-laden, more inflation-prone, more vulnerable to the vagaries of the currency markets and more unattractive to higher-quality investment.

~Dambisa Moyo

Topics: African Aid Countries Culture Currency Insidious Investment Left Markets More Unattractive Vulnerable

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PayPal claims it can help merchants expand into international markets; its system makes it easier to do business with customers in multiple countries, for example, by handling tricky stuff like currency conversions automatically.

~Daniel Lyons

Topics: Automatically Business Claims Countries Currency Customers Easier Example Expand For Example Handling Help International Like Makes Markets Merchants Multiple Paypal Stuff System Tricky

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PayPal, which was founded in 1998, may be the closest thing to a global currency that has ever been created. Based in San Jose, California, the company operates in 190 markets, sending and receiving payments in 24 currencies on behalf of 90 million active members.

~Daniel Lyons

Topics: Active Based Been Behalf California Closest Closest Thing Company Created Currency Ever Founded Global Markets May Members Million Payments Paypal Receiving San Sending Thing Which

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He who tampers with the currency robs labor of its bread.

~Daniel Webster

Topics: Bread Currency He Labor Who

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A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils.

~Daniel Webster

Topics: Currency Evils Greatest Political

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To ensure fair competition, there must be effective controls on currency manipulation, and monopoly pricing needs to be outlawed on such items as intellectual property, especially pharmaceuticals.

~Danny K. Davis

Topics: Competition Controls Currency Effective Ensure Fair Intellectual Intellectual Property Items Manipulation Monopoly Must Needs Pricing Property

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I mean, I'm a conservative. I believe that, you know, if you borrow too much, you just build up debts for your children to pay off. You put pressure on interest rates. You put at risk your economy. That's the case in Britain. We're not a reserve currency, so we need to get on and deal with this issue.

~David Cameron

Topics: Believe Borrow Britain Build Case Children Conservative Currency Deal Debts Economy Get Interest Interest Rates Issue Just Know Mean Much Need Off Pay Pressure Put Rates Reserve Risk Too Too Much Up You Your I Believe I Believe That

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Britain is not in the single currency, and we're not going to be. But we all need the eurozone to have the right governance and structures to secure a successful currency for the long term.

~David Cameron

Topics: Britain Currency Going Governance Long Long Term Need Right Secure Single Structures Successful Term

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If you look at history, there seems to be a regular pattern: the country with the most powerful military also happens to be the one with the world trade currency. That gives them an enormous economic advantage, which causes goods to flow into their country.

~David Graeber

Topics: Advantage Also Causes Country Currency Economic Enormous Flow Gives Goods Happens History Look Military Most Most Powerful Pattern Powerful Regular Seems Them Trade Which World World Trade You

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The '30 for 30' strand started life as a series of behind-the-scenes docs for the sports channel ESPN. It has now spawned an equally fascinating series of podcasts. Like the films, these podcasts don't rely on access, the usual currency of sports journalism, and are strangely excited by stories that are complicated and require telling at length.

~David Hepworth

Topics: Access Channel Complicated Currency Equally Excited Fascinating Films Journalism Length Life Like Now Rely Require Series Sports Started Stories Strand Strangely Telling Usual

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