A very descriptive sad reality… An Editorial from Pagina Siete: Attempts to weaken the Conamaq It is so evident as it is efficient, government’s policy to divide the social movements that are not under its control. First came the CIDOB, which supported the indigenous march against the way that the Government wanted to build a…
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Bolivian legal and informal economies… along with ochlocratic rulings…
Great enlightening article that portrays our Bolivia. Humberto Vacaflor writes in El Deber: Differential Yearbook The 21st Century Newsletter has tested a novel ‘differential Yearbook’, a balance which leaves 2013 in the legal sector of the economy and also the illegal. According to the American economist Peter Andreas, to discuss economics only looking at the…
We need to protect Bolivian agriculture, ergo, food security for ALL!!
Pagina Siete reports: THEY INDICATE THAT GREATER INSECURITY CAUSES Anapo notes the new law against land takeovers The producers claim that the norm also affect owners of foreign origin. The Producers Association of Oleaginous and Wheat (Anapo) questioned some of the articles of the law against the subjugation and land traffic and considered that it…
Ruling against illegal take overs is for real? part of a campaign? payoff?
ANF reports in Los Tiempos: DERIVE STANDARD TO THE CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES Senate approves law against subjugation The Senate last night passed the Bill against land take overs and was derived to the lower House for examination and treatment. The Senator of the movement toward socialism (MAS), David Sanchez, reported that the maximum sanction against…
Wild capitalism consolidates in Bolivia…?!
Luis Antezana writes in El Diario: The wild capitalism is consolidated in Bolivia While Bolivian analysts engage in empirical speculation about abstract concepts, the country’s economy advances in irrepressible form by way of capitalist development, although most is wild capitalism than a capitalism with maturity and reduces the sacrifice of laborers and workers in general….
Bolivia’s current Government is the most conflictive in history!
ANF reports in El Deber: Expert points out that the current Government is the most conflictive in history Even before the Government of Evo Morales, the Unión Democrática y Popular (UDP) had the record for greatest number of conflicts reported with 54 cases per month. In the current regime, 70 cases were registered. An expert…
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