Archive for 'Chile Politics'
Student movement isn’t going away soon
by George Allen On the same day students protested across the United States for “1 T Day“–the day US student debt will hit one trillion dollars–Chilean students officially inaugurated the new school year with mass [...]
What is the Background of the Student Protests in Chile
Six months ago many of the students in Chile quit going to classes. Six months later they have yet to return. Here in sum is a description of why the students are protesting. Here in [...]
Chile Free Trade Agreement
The US Congress is once again considering the stalled Colombia free trade agreement and a new one with South Korea. President Obama is backing these treaties as do most politicians and economists. In fact if you [...]
The Gringo and the Harvest
Fernando Botero’s paintings of torture at Abu Ghraib prison
Thought-provoking...
Give me a Grandparent
I am blessed with 7 grandchildren. I am making copies of this poem t
Give me a Grandparent
As I spend more and more time with more and more wonderfully different
George Orwell’s other Novels
In Latin America, kids don't read Orwell. I wish they did.
George Orwell’s other Novels
Animal Farm and 1984 are about any kind of dictatorship, not just comm