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Big Banks Accused of Rigging Government Bond Auctions in Mexico
Bank of Mexico Implicated Mexico’s antitrust agency Cofece has accused the domestic subsidiaries of JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, Barclays, Deutsche Bank Santander, … Big Banks Accused of Rigging Government Bond Auctions in MexicoRead more
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Data on almost every Ecuadorean citizen leaked
Personal data about almost every Ecuadorean citizen has been found exposed online. Names, financial information and civil data about 17 million people, including 6.7 million … Data on almost every Ecuadorean citizen leakedRead more
Posted inDictatorship / Latin America / News / USA Empire
Human Remains Found Under Former Property of Ex-Dictator Alfredo Stroessner
Paraguay’s Justice Ministry has launched an investigation after human remains were found buried beneath a home that once belonged to the former dictator Alfredo Stroessner. … Human Remains Found Under Former Property of Ex-Dictator Alfredo StroessnerRead more
Posted inEconomics / Latin America / Neoliberalism / News / Politics
Neoliberal Experiment Has Failed in Argentina
Only a few days after Argentina’s Congress voted to extend the Food and Nutrition Emergency (EAN) bill, professor and Nobel Prize winner in economics, Joseph … Neoliberal Experiment Has Failed in ArgentinaRead more
Posted inEconomics / Financial crisis / Latin America / ToMl
Why Did Argentina Impose Capital Controls?
On September 1, 2019, Argentine President Mauricio Macri imposed capital controls on the foreign exchange market to help control the depreciating peso and counter the … Why Did Argentina Impose Capital Controls?Read more
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Argentina Returns to Capital Controls
On September 1, the Argentine government led by President Mauricio Macri imposed capital controls in a bid to stem the fall in the foreign exchange … Argentina Returns to Capital ControlsRead more
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Thousands Demand State of ‘Food Emergency’ in Argentina
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Buenos Aires Wednesday to demonstrate against the government of President Mauricio Macri’s neoliberal reforms, demanding the Congress … Thousands Demand State of ‘Food Emergency’ in ArgentinaRead more
Posted inLatin America / ToMl / USA Empire / Violence
Border Patrol Has Killed At Least 97 People Since 2003
AMY GOODMAN: When Democracy Now! was in the borderlands of Arizona in the last few weeks covering the death of José Antonio Elena Rodríguez, we … Border Patrol Has Killed At Least 97 People Since 2003Read more
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Family Demands Accountability for Mexican Teen Killed by U.S. Border Agent
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. On Wednesday, Border Patrol agent Jason McGilvray pleaded guilty to … Family Demands Accountability for Mexican Teen Killed by U.S. Border AgentRead more