Bolivia’s economic freedom score is 42.7, making its economy the 172nd freest in the 2021 Index. Its overall score has decreased by 0.1 point, primarily because of a decline in trade freedom. Bolivia is ranked 30th among 32 countries in the Americas region, and its overall score is below the regional and world averages. [para…
Tag: Ochlocracy
Excessive greed – MAS – Angurria desmedida
Editorial, Los Tiempos: Propaganda and poverty Christmas, whose spirit is still breathed in the atmosphere, is, among other things, a date that highlights the great deficiencies of millions of human beings. Bolivia, of course, is no exception: on the contrary, poverty levels have not been overcome, although government propaganda indicates otherwise. These days, when the…
Cleaning Time – Bolivia – Tiempo de limpieza
Editorial, El Deber: Corruption and impunity Corruption and impunity are two words that describe this dirty moment in politics. The plot of ghost items exploded in the municipality of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, but it quickly splashed other State institutions that work with public money, the one that Bolivians trust their authorities and that…
Después del despilfarro vienen las preocupaciones – MAS – After squandering comes worries
Agencias, Los Tiempos: International Reserves fall from US$ 5,276 million to US$ 4,791 million The Net International Reserves (RIN) fell from US$5,276 million to US$4,791 million according to the report of the Bolivian Institute of Foreign Trade (IBCE). “As of December 2021, the NIRs reached 4,791 million dollars, of which 2,455 million correspond to gold,…
Presupuesto es inviable por depender de la deuda – 2022 – Budget is unfeasible because it depends on debt
Brújula Digital, El Diario: Internal debt, increased by more than 12,000 million Bolivians, is the highest in the history of Bolivia, which added to the external debt of the General State Treasury, has already exceeded 50% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The Government affirms that 53% of the PGE will be destined for the…
Verdades que duelen a los Inca-lovers – Truths that hurt Inca-lovers
Andres Gomez, Página Siete: The “crooked road” of Choquehuanca Benito Mussolini wanted to go back to the past by rebuilding the Roman Empire. Before he became the new Caesar, his illusions crumbled because his foundations were lies. David Choquehuanca, vice president of the Republic of Bolivia, wants to go back to the past by rebuilding…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 