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Article: Give up on Poland? (column)
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- National Review
- Article date:
- September 7, 1984
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IT IS EXPECTED THAT, in the next few days, the President will rule on the readmission of Poland into the world of the International Monetary Fund. Already it is forecast that Poland will re-enter the world of America's Most Favored Nations. MFN treatment by the United States means that no import taxes will be levied at a rate higher than is levied against the lowest-taxed country: The most favored nation. Enter on the scene (my scene) an American with close relatives in Poland, one of whom has just emigrated, who maintains intimate ties with Poles in America and abroad. The exchane is best summarized in a Q&A.
Q: Hasn't the Polish government of General ...