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2018-04-02 Caribbean-Latin America

'US doesn't want strong & independent Brazil backing Latin America' -- Brazil's Lula da Silva

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Posted by Fred 2018-04-02 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 So another foreign wannabe tyrant trying to distract "his" people by pointing at "the great satan" as the cause of all problems.

Posted by AlanC 2018-04-02 07:45|| 2018-04-02 07:45|| Front Page Top

Pining for the Cuban economic model.

Posted by Besoeker 2018-04-02 07:51|| 2018-04-02 07:51|| Front Page Top

#3 Would love Latin America to police themselves but they seem incapable of recognizing and modeling success (Chile) and hell bound to try different flavors of failure.

Posted by Rjschwarz 2018-04-02 07:55|| 2018-04-02 07:55|| Front Page Top

#4 Well let's be honest, our elites are big believers in meddling. They love it.

Posted by Lumpy Jones3477 2018-04-02 07:55|| 2018-04-02 07:55|| Front Page Top

#5 A corrupt communist with a possible jail sentence hanging over his head - what's not to love about Lula? Might want to consider cleaning up your own back yard before fingering the Great Satan for most of your problems.

Posted by Raj 2018-04-02 10:05|| 2018-04-02 10:05|| Front Page Top

#6 My whole life there have been predictions of Brazil and India rising into the first world. Nobody predicted Chile would. Yet the roadmap is laid out and all they have to do is follow it.

Posted by rjschwarz 2018-04-02 11:28|| 2018-04-02 11:28|| Front Page Top

#7 Well let's be honest, our elites are big believers in meddling. They love it.

If the teeming masses are looking there, they aren't looking here!

Posted by Skidmark 2018-04-02 14:15|| 2018-04-02 14:15|| Front Page Top

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