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Latin America

Easterncedar

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4. The historic cause being exploitation

Reply to Judi Lynn (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 9, 2024, 09:03 AM

Feb 2024

By American oligarchs with the violent support of our government. I struggle to think of a single example where our intervention has been benign in intent or result. Got one?

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Ecuadorean councilwoman shot dead Friday [View all] Judi Lynn Feb 2024 OP

Ecuadorian councillor, 29, executed in broad daylight while filming video about roads Judi Lynn Feb 2024 #1

How can violence come so easy? Easterncedar Feb 2024 #2

In countries with a massive poor population, wealthy power-directed groups can quickly tap desperate, poor people Judi Lynn Feb 2024 #3

The historic cause being exploitation Easterncedar Feb 2024 #4

Let's see, that's a tough one! Actually, not so much, is it? Judi Lynn Feb 2024 #5

It was all made easier by the first plagues carried in Easterncedar Feb 2024 #6

Same here. Do you remember when "The Ugly American" was published? Judi Lynn Feb 2024 #7

Yes. Here's hoping. Easterncedar Feb 2024 #8