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Kid Berwyn

(24,738 posts)
4. That all is true.
Wed Nov 27, 2019, 03:05 PM
Nov 2019

The economic benefits no longer were reaching my friends, though. They said Morales no longer had them at the top of his agenda. In that, they said, he had become just another “professional politician.”

My friends there all wanted democracy. They don’t deserve a right wing coup and whatever else the wealthy have in store.

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May Bolivia enter an era of peace and prosperity. Kid Berwyn Nov 2019 #1
An era of peace and prosperity is what they had with Evo Morales sandensea Nov 2019 #2
I agree QualTest Nov 2019 #3
They forget Murphy's Law sandensea Nov 2019 #5
What neo-liberal, corporate forces are you referring to? (nt) ehrnst Nov 2019 #16
? QualTest Nov 2019 #17
If it was, would I be asking? ehrnst Nov 2019 #18
OK, Try This... QualTest Nov 2019 #19
Not seeing it. Can you pull some quotes that answer my question? ehrnst Dec 2019 #20
I did answer QualTest Dec 2019 #21
I guess that's another No. You've evaded answering twice. ehrnst Dec 2019 #22
Uhh QualTest Dec 2019 #24
That was a bit over the top, don't you think? ehrnst Dec 2019 #26
QualTest, welcome to the Democratic Underground. You'll find the next year to be very interesting. Judi Lynn Dec 2019 #23
Nice demonstration! ehrnst Dec 2019 #25
That all is true. Kid Berwyn Nov 2019 #4
Good point. sandensea Nov 2019 #7
People who've been watching Bolivia's progress for years have seen the immediate difference. Judi Lynn Nov 2019 #6
Absolutely, Judi. Race is an extremely contentious issue wherever one goes in Latin America. sandensea Nov 2019 #8
What a shame it will be if the coup remains in place. Hope the progress won't all be lost, Judi Lynn Nov 2019 #9
They look like idiots rockfordfile Nov 2019 #10
You've got that right. They are murderous, racist idiots who live on hatred. n/t Judi Lynn Nov 2019 #11
Add some MAGA hats to some of these folks and it could be any city USA. n/t TheFourthMind Nov 2019 #13
True! They are undoubtedly as stupid as the ones here, too. n/t Judi Lynn Nov 2019 #15
Again, thanks for providing an example of your characterization of others on DU! ehrnst Dec 2019 #27
You have overreached. Anyone reading the context would grasp I referred to "here" as here, the U.S. Judi Lynn Dec 2019 #29
Easy now. ehrnst Dec 2019 #30
Great post (and responses) Judi Lynn. TheFourthMind Nov 2019 #12
Such a clear picture forms right in front of people who care enough to pay attention, Judi Lynn Nov 2019 #14
Bolivia rso Dec 2019 #28
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