Gustavo Calle writes in Pagina Siete, cartoon at the bottom from the internet: It wasn’t a coup, it was an own-goal I always believed that the former political opposition was quite “inefficient” in terms of political action and reaction. Reality, in a little over 13 years, in fact proved me right. The strategy was not…
Category: Economics
Morales must be investigated because he did a lot of damage – Morales debe ser investigado porque hizo mucho daño
El Diario reports: Luis Almagro of the OAS Morales must be investigated because he did a lot of damage The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro, said that former president Evo Morales did “much harm” to Bolivia and, therefore, should be investigated for electoral fraud that was raised in the…
Taxes paralyze higher production – Impuestos paralizan una mayor producción
A most needed Editorial from El Diario, graph at the bottom from an earlier post: Taxes paralyze higher production When a government acts blindly, without foreseeing consequences of what it does and only fulfills its demagogic and populist ends, what happens in the national industry occurs. There are many taxes that over time and the…
I had it with Facebook! – Me hartó el feis!
Escríbanme a @bolivianthought por favor. El feis por tercera vez me “sancionó” [congeló mi News Feed] y eso molesta y perjudica a nuestras libertades democráticas. Visítenme en Twitter, es más divertido, ágil y NO coarta nuestra libertad de expresión: @bolivianthought http://www.bolivianthoughts.com Please write to @bolivianthought. Facebook for the third time “sanctioned” me [freezing my News…
CLS Parachutes into Bolivia’s Political Mess
Kevin McCauley reports for O’Dwyer’s, photo from the internet: CLS Strategies has picked up a 90-day assignment to provide strategic counsel to the government of Bolivia, which has been rocked by political upheaval. Former president Evo Morales, who ruled the country for 14 years, has been granted refugee status in Argentina. He fled to Mexico…
