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Bolivia desechó sus elecciones de octubre por fraudulentas. Nuestra investigación no encontró ninguna evidencia de fraude

Los bolivianos celebrarán una nueva elección en mayo, pero sin la participación del derrocado presidente Evo Morales.

CEPR / February 28, 2020

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Honesty Isn’t Just a Campaign Attribute, It’s a Prerequisite for Change

US Foreign Policy

How can a politician be honest about addressing migration if they can’t be honest about their country’s role in stoking the migration in the first place?

Jake Johnston / February 28, 2020

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Coronavirus

The Trump Administration’s Contemptuous, Pro-Corporate Response to Coronavirus

The incompetence and greed of this administration could now literally cost many Americans their lives in a major public-health crisis.

Eleanor Eagan, Max Moran and Andrea Beaty / February 27, 2020

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Bolivia

Analysis of the 2019 Bolivia Election

This report finds that Morales’s victory can be explained by his voter support before the preliminary vote count halted, through three analyses of the vote prior to the cutoff at 84% of the vote count.

February 27, 2020

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Bolivia

Análisis de las elecciones de Bolivia en 2019

El 20 de octubre de 2019, Bolivia celebró sus terceras elecciones generales bajo la Constitución de 2009.

February 27, 2020

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Coronavirus

Biden and Buttigieg See Pharma Money As The Cure For Campaign Woes

Andrea Beaty / February 27, 2020

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Education is Good, but it Won’t “Fix” Poverty

Wealthy nations with much lower poverty rates than the United States have strong welfare-state and labor-market institutions that reduce the risk of poverty for people at all education levels.

Shawn Fremstad / February 26, 2020

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Haiti

International Pleas Ring Hollow in Haiti

US Foreign Policy

Kira Paulemon / February 26, 2020

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Tell the Government: The Poverty Line is Too Damn Low

Earlier this month, the Trump administration announced that it is seeking public comment on producing “additional measures of poverty.” While the request has received little to no attention in the media, it offers an important opportunity.

Shawn Fremstad / February 25, 2020

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Venezuela

Après la tournée de Guaido à Washington, l’administration Trump alloue plus d’argent au « changement de régime » au Venezuela

Le voyage de haut niveau de Juan Guaidó à Washington au début du mois semble porter ses fruits.

Cavan Kharrazian / February 25, 2020

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NYT Does Public Relations Work for Emmanuel Macron

Dean Baker / February 25, 2020

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Do Stockholders Look Forward to a Decade of Very Low Returns?

Dean Baker / February 25, 2020

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The NYT’s Analysis of Democratic Tax Plans — A Really Big Number Orgy

Dean Baker / February 24, 2020

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The United States is a Laggard on Family Benefits

If the United States increased its spending on family benefits to the 2015 Canadian level, it would mean roughly $225 billion more for families in this year alone.

Shawn Fremstad / February 24, 2020

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Venezuela

After Guaidó’s DC Circuit, Trump Admin Earmarks More Money for Regime Change in Venezuela

Juan Guaidó’s high-profile trip to Washington earlier this month seems to be paying off.

Cavan Kharrazian / February 24, 2020

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Bloomberg’s 2008 Story About the Great Recession Is Still Racist and Untrue

Growth

The fact is the bubble, and the enormous risks it implied, were easy to see for those paying attention.

Dean Baker / February 24, 2020

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The Top Lawyer Bankrolling Democrats

Revolving Door Project

Brad Karp, chairman of the BigLaw firm Paul, Weiss, appears as a bundler on numerous 2020 candidate lists.

Max Moran / February 21, 2020

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