About G20

The G-20 is a group of finance ministers, heads of central banks, and governmental leaders. They come together at least once a year to discuss Global Economic Issues. This September they will be meeting here in Pittsburgh to discuss so-called green economies and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF is the Market manager of the world. The G-20 has plans to "reform the IMF".

 

"Capitalism is like a spider, the web is getting tighter / I'm struggling
like a fighter, just to bust loose / It's like a noose, asphyxiation sets
in / Just when I think I'm free, it seems to me the spider steps in."
--Boots Riley

 

The announcement that the G-20 would be meeting in Pittsburgh, PA, this
coming September surprised everyone -- radicals, locally and across the
country; media commentators; even the White House Press
Corps. Immediately, a flurry of conversations popped up, over