A friend who once lived there for two years confirmed my sense, that Argentina is getting its comeuppance for many years of unsupportable socialist policies. He said that the labor unions were all-powerful, and the government was totally out of control with leftist spending/vote-buying programs.
Hmmmm - sounds like us under a Dem Congress and President.
Clinton Legacy.
Not looking too good for the dictator.
Venezuelans protest against President Hugo Chavez in Caracas February 8, 2002. Another Venezuelan military officer spoke out against Chavez, condemning him as a threat to democracy as supporters and opponents of the maverick left-wing leader staged rival protests for a second day.
The sign shows the head of Chavez in a wok. REUTERS/Kimberly White