# What happened to Zimbabwe's economy?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [July 19, 2008, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-happened-to-zimbabwes-economy/457066 "2008-07-19T18:30:22Z")\
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[QUOTE=KarlGauss]  
So, assuming he was sincerely motivated and still had the trust and support of the population, . . . .  
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That’s not going to happen.

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