tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post1570464030175458050..comments2024-03-28T07:50:06.102-04:00Comments on Mike Norman Economics: Mark Weisbrot — Brazil’s Democracy Pushed Toward the Abyssmike normanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03296006882513340747noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-45401949055432285102018-01-26T06:56:25.913-05:002018-01-26T06:56:25.913-05:00Right, If the right down there was in power when o...Right, If the right down there was in power when oil was $125 then we would be reading about the right’s convictions... <br /><br />USD zombieism has no political allegiances to either side... the zombie virus infects both sides equally...Matt Frankohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978352335097260145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-20575410317744483062018-01-25T12:56:20.251-05:002018-01-25T12:56:20.251-05:00Brazil has always been a banana republic.
But the...Brazil has always been a banana republic.<br /><br />But the fact that a corrupt politician was condemned yesterday isn't a problem - actually, it is the solution.<br /><br />I don't know who Mark Weisbrot is, be he is clearing defending Lula on a ideology basis. I'm a left winger too, but that doesn't change the fact that Lula is a corrupt politician.<br /><br />But there is one thing that gets me more mad than reading some brainless left-wing blogger's nonsense. And that thing is the total lack of interest of the elites on condemning right-wing politicians.<br /><br />The elite is commemorating Lula's condemnation (as everyone who praises justice should), but they are "forgetting" the corrupt right-wing politicians that are in power today as if they were not like Lula.Andréhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10935332922520483975noreply@blogger.com