Andres Oppenheimer writes in the Miami Herald: “If political biographies of recent U.S. presidents and top foreign policy officials are any indication of what goes on in their mind — and I think they are — the new book by former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice speaks for itself: it’s about 98 percent about the…
Day: November 5, 2011
We spend more, don’t we need to invest?
Pagina Siete has a excellent article today: The budget for recurrent expenditures (salaries and wages, goods and services, interest and other debt) tripled between 2006 and 2011; during that time it went from 22,158 million to 69,453 million Bolivianos (exchange rate is “appreciating” the Bolivian currency, thus benefitting imports which are mostly sumptuary goods, subsidies and damaging our fragile export industries; one…
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