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Perhaps the most staggering data I came across while researching the IMF and World Bank is that ever since 1982, the flow of funds has been from poor countries to rich ones, not the other way around a...
"Monopolies, oligarchy, the striving for domination and not for freedom, the exploitation of an increasing number of small or weak nations by a handful of the richest or most powerful nations — all these have given birth to those distinctive characteristics of imperialism which compel us to define it as parasitic or decaying capitalism."
Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism (1914)
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That book is over a hundert years old, yet it reads as if it describes the current situation.