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  • RNAi [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    Dude, you missed like two whole presidencies

  • congressbaseballfan [she/her]
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    4 years ago

    Lmao. Yup. Though Uruguay is a lot more fractured than some other countries, so they have at least 5 viable political parties, so the wind can change direction quickly there. I’m not as worried about this dude being in charge as I am about who might win Ecuador’s election, or what’s going on in chie

    • Liberalism [he/him,they/them]
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      4 years ago

      Last I heard developments in Chile were positive but admittedly I don't really follow this stuff very well, what concerning things are happening in Chile?

  • Coolkidbozzy [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    In general terms, its policy was in line with the previous mandate. The share of social expenditure in total public expenditure thus rose from 60.9% to 75.5% between 2004 and 2013. During this period, the unemployment rate fell from 13% to 7%, the national poverty rate from 40% to 11% and the minimum wage was raised by 250%. It also supports the strengthening of trade unions. According to the International Trade Union Confederation, Uruguay has become the most advanced country in the Americas in terms of respect for "fundamental labour rights, in particular freedom of association, the right to collective bargaining and the right to strike".

    holy shit how haven't I heard of this guy

  • Marximus
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    3 months ago

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  • eduardog3000 [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    Looks like Mujica was term-limited in 2015. He was eligible again in 2020, but I guess he didn't run.

    Fuck term limits.