opposide [none/use name] to main • edit-23 years agoWeird how little we are hearing about the Red Wave going on in Latin Americaimagemessage-square56 fedilinkarrow-up1211file-text
arrow-up1211imageWeird how little we are hearing about the Red Wave going on in Latin Americaopposide [none/use name] to main • edit-23 years agomessage-square56 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOni [any,comrade/them]hexbear2·3 years agoI see, thanks. So why didn't they privatize them? Because Pinochet wanted the profits for his own government? link
minus-squareOni [any,comrade/them]hexbear2·3 years agoYou mean that he would keep the funds from the mines rolling in to settle national debt or whatever, and then present that balance as a result of cost cutting in the public sphere? link
minus-squarepoppy_apocalypse [he/him, any]hexbear2·3 years agoTo keep the country functioning and to show the world that austerity works. link
minus-squareOni [any,comrade/them]hexbear2·3 years agothanks for working it out with me comrade, time to push back in my Globalization class :marx-ok: link
minus-squarepoppy_apocalypse [he/him, any]hexbear2·3 years agoNo worries. Let me know if you need more assistance link
I see, thanks. So why didn't they privatize them? Because Pinochet wanted the profits for his own government?
To prove austerity works.
You mean that he would keep the funds from the mines rolling in to settle national debt or whatever, and then present that balance as a result of cost cutting in the public sphere?
To keep the country functioning and to show the world that austerity works.
thanks for working it out with me comrade, time to push back in my Globalization class :marx-ok:
No worries. Let me know if you need more assistance