It is Chile's democratic, socialist roots, not the free-marketers who prevailed after Pinochet's coup, that are to thank for the strict building codes that have protected citizens from the earthquake. Full Story »
Posted by Patricia Blochowiak - via Peter Daou, The Nation, Kaizar Campwala (f), Fabrice Florin (f)
Due to the degree of accuracy...maybe freedman effect on the straw huts of Haiti need a critical look. WSJ tops in investigation or editing for accuracy....not.
Although leavened with the author's bias against the policies of "free market fundamentalism", this article directly and factually addresses false claims made in a recent Wall Street Journal editorial.
Timely and knowledgable, and well conveyed by Klein. The undercurrent is that the Wall Street Journal is uncritically publishing disinformation propaganda to support a failed theory of free market fundamentalism, that incidentally was installed by a US supported coup in Chile and the slaughter of government leaders.
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