Rolando Morales writes in Pagina Siete: The economy is bad, but not so bad The economy ended battered in 2019, so it was expected to have a bad year in 2020, in addition to the pandemic that plagues the entire world. However, the evolution in the first quarter was not as bad as feared: according…
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MAS corruption 101
Gregorio Lanza writes in Pagina Siete: Candidate Arce, how much does the corruption of the Evo regime amount to? Citizens are tired of corruption. Thirteen years of the MAS regime left an indelible mark, especially in the middle classes, which can be the incentive to build a better country. The rejection of this socio-political disease…
MAS left poor and devastated health system – MAS dejó sistema de salud deficiente y devastado
El Diario reports: MAS left poor and devastated health system The government of former President Morales “told us that we had an excellent health system, he dared to go crazy as is the Universal Health System For the presidential candidate for the Citizen Community (CC), Carlos Mesa, the situation of the compatriots detained on the…
How Will a Delayed Vote Alter Bolivia’s Presidential Race?
Latin American Advisor reports, as it is highly biased, only. excerpts follow and truth is pointed out inside this type of brackets []: Question: Bolivia’s interim government has postponed the country’s May 3 presidential election amid the coronavirus pandemic. The May vote had been planned as a re-do following the disputed re-election victory and subsequent self-exile…
Business deficit originated in 14 years – Déficit empresarial originado en 14 años
Editorial from El Diario: Business deficit originated in 14 years In the 14 years of government of Evo Morales and Álvaro García Linera, Bolivia contracted a growing external debt of 11 billion dollars and is 26% of the Gross Domestic Product. The fiscal deficit is 28%, undoubtedly the highest in the country’s economic history due…
MORALES’S OUSTER LEAVES BOLIVIA’S ECONOMY IN PRECARIOUS POSITION
By John Manning, International Banker It’s been an eventful last few months for Bolivia, especially since October, when then-President Evo Morales, the country’s leader for more than 13 years, was forced from his position on the back of a disputed election. One of the most economically successful of Latin America’s new crop of leftist leaders who…
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