[governance] On the death of neo-liberalism

[Jean-Louis FULLSACK]

Alas, Carlos, You are right ! Poor Brazil, once the hope in "merging" for a lot of DCs.

 

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Jean-Louius Fullsack

 

 

 

 

> Message du 01/06/16 03:31
> De : "Carlos Afonso" 
> A : governance at lists.igcaucus.org, "Michael Gurstein" , "Forum at Justnetcoalition. Org" 
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> Objet : Re: [governance] On the death of neo-liberalism
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> Just lurking in the lists lately, but I cannot help but comment on this
> view. We are going through a putsch in Brazil by a powerful right-wing
> coalition (big media, judiciary including the supreme court, right-wing
> parties dominating congress) which has already succeeded in suspending
> the current president (Mrs Rousseff) and is hastily carrying out a fully
> neoliberal program, running against time (as Rousseff might return in
> about 2 months) to cancel a large list of government-funded social
> programs and giving priority to the demands of the private sector --
> including a massive privatization of key state companies and the opening
> of strategic resources of pre-salt oil deposits to foreign companies. It
> is basically as if Brazil had suddenly signed the TPP while not even
> being in the Pacific...
> 
> If neoliberalism is dead, it is elsewhere, not here.
> 
> fraternal regards
> 
> --c.a.
> 
> On 31/05/2016 21:59, Michael Gurstein wrote:
> > http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/may/31/witnessing-death-neolib
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> > Soon the only place it will be surviving is in Internet Governance among the
> > techies, corps and particularly the fellow travelling NGO's.
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