After a Heated Discussion on Economic Development Strategies for Countries

question 63

Essay

After a heated discussion on economic development strategies for countries in the global south, your friend retorts, "You're a neoliberalist" and then leaves. Explain what your friend meant by labelling you a neoliberalist.

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Definitions:

Nitrogenous Base

An organic molecule that makes up the building blocks of nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, including adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine, and uracil.

Nucleic Acids

Complex organic substances that constitute the genetic material of living cells; DNA and RNA.

Nitrogen

A chemical element with the symbol N and atomic number 7, essential for all living organisms as it makes up a part of all proteins and nucleic acids.

DNA Polymerase

An enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of DNA molecules from deoxyribonucleotides, the building blocks of DNA.