'US Debt-Based Money Printing Biggest Theft in History'

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad asserts that the lingering global financial crisis has exposed the dark side of the capitalist economic system in the West, adding that the US will go down in history as the biggest thief ever.

In a Tuesday meeting with representatives of the Developing Eight (D8) countries, Ahmadinejad reiterated that western-style capitalism is the main reason behind the endless wave of problems plaguing global financial organizations, particularly in the US.

The Iranian president added that Western countries should face up to the fact that the greed of capitalism has pushed it into the brink of collapse.

"The whole idea of capitalism is based on emptying the pockets of world's nations to secure the interests of a selected few," he emphasized.'

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