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		<title>Reflections on a YouTube Video</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BHASKAR SUNKARA It’s all delightfully Orwellian: rallying working people with anti-establishment rhetoric to serve the establishment.&#160; 96 percent of these people received tax cuts under Barack Obama yet they’re suddenly “politicized” enough to participate in anti-tax rallies.&#160; Despite the natural inclination, I try to avoid contempt for the teabaggers&#8211; right-wing populism does have its roots [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Bolivarian Revolution: Tragedy, Farce or Alternative?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BHASKAR SUNKARA “We have it in our power to begin the world over again.” These were the words of the radical Thomas Paine on the dawn of a great era of revolution that would bestow onto humanity the ideals of the Enlightenment. In this “postmodern era” Paine’s words ring hollow. With the collapse of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sin Cambio</title>
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		<dc:creator>Jake Blumgart</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally appeared in Campus Progress.&#160; Written by YDS Member Jake Blumgart. At last week’s congressional hearing on the future of U.S.-Latin American relations, Cynthia McClintock experienced one of Capitol Hill’s simple truths firsthand: Testifying before a congressional committee is an intimidating experience, and never more so than when you don’t parrot the popular line. McClintock [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poverty and Inequality Decline in Venezuela</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mérida, December 24, 2008 (venezuelanalysis.com)&#8211; Over the last decade, Venezuela’s poverty has decreased, and this has seen a corresponding decrease in inequality and an increase in over all development. Poverty down by 24.5 percentage points According to the latest statistics from the National Institute of Statistics (INE), poverty in Venezuela has dropped by 24.5 percentage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protecting Revolutionary Change in Bolivia</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mérida, September 16, 2008 (venezuelanalysis.com)&#8211; Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez and the leaders of 11 other South American nations held an emergency meeting of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) in Santiago, Chile, Monday to form a joint strategy to deal with the violent destabilization waged by wealthy right wing separatist groups in Bolivia. The [...]]]></description>
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