tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8132273.post7907009459888842475..comments2023-05-01T11:44:04.490-03:00Comments on D for Disorientation: Crazy Argentina, take 1Pablohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08296074005654785159noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8132273.post-77203448107369059702008-05-15T19:58:00.000-03:002008-05-15T19:58:00.000-03:00I don't know what's worse, if poverty itself or th...I don't know what's worse, if poverty itself or the government's state of denial. Everybody keeps saying that we're losing a great opportunity -- never in our recent history has Argentina had so much money, so much growth, so much potential. The government could rebuild the whole country, roads, railways, hospitals, homes for the poor, and that without increasing taxes, but instead it chooses to play this ridiculous power game and doesn't see what dangerous place they're getting themselves (and us) into.Pablohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08296074005654785159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8132273.post-825536605208184702008-05-15T11:27:00.000-03:002008-05-15T11:27:00.000-03:00I do believe poverty is likely at the 30% level or...I do believe poverty is likely at the 30% level or even higher. I have recently read that if your household income is not more than 2200 peso's per month, than you are living below the poverty line. <BR/><BR/>My experience here in Mendoza, is many people are living below that threshold.<BR/><BR/>The government seems to be Crazier than I imagined!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8132273.post-45903680222391582442008-05-14T21:05:00.000-03:002008-05-14T21:05:00.000-03:00How can I help seeing what is in front of my eyes?...<I>How can I help seeing what is in front of my eyes?<BR/>...<BR/>Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.</I>SFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04846379168854781828noreply@blogger.com