Ecuador's citizens go to the polls today and the front runner is Rafael Correa a leftist economist who thinks Bush is 'temendously dimwitted' and has close ties with Hugo Chavez. Next month Reagan's old hate fixations Daniel Ortega and the Sandinistas are poised to win in Nicaragua.
While the US has been embroiled in Iraq Latin America has inexorably swung leftward and away from the Washington Consensus on Globalization.
Sunday, October 15, 2006
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I imagine there will suddenly be a crucial interest in the crops of Ecuador...
"burn their economy!"
while Hershey's gets rich...
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Good thing the Gringos are tied down in Iraq, otherwise who knows how many of our South American brothers and sisters they would be murdering.
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