@fcablog @alexcobham My issue is it seems to be based on the assumption that there is a tonne of non-oil/mining FDI in the poorest countries
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Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater@fcablog Must confess I don't recognise the assumption; not sure how that becomes an argument against transparency in any case1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @alexcobham
@alexcobham@fcablog If aim is$s 4 health & educ in poor places, assumption is it can deliver this?@RichardJMurphypic.twitter.com/usZcF5EXkX
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Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater@alexcobham@fcablog Maya - that has never been sole aim. It is a possible benefit. Far too narrow in itself and never claimed.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @RichardJMurphy
@RichardJMurphy@fcablog - This morning funds for public services in poorer countries was primary & unambigious what it was about.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater@fcablog Maya - it was the motive - it was not what it was all about. I can't engage with someone who can't apparently see that2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @RichardJMurphy
@RichardJMurphy@fcablog Good motivations are great. But what matters is whether the policy can deliver on these aims.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater Why can't CBC deliver? First data out in 2 weeks1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @RichardJMurphy
@RichardJMurphy Because there isn't enough un(der)taxed FDI profits to plug holes in funding for health & education in developing countries1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater So what? CBC will undoubtedly enhance revenues for that goal. Isn't that enough in itself or is it all or nothing for you?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@RichardJMurphy If its enough in itself, better to say that than use grand impossible claims. Do you believe this?pic.twitter.com/JBW7gUqkOh
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