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Colonialism's End in Bolivia
This video about colonialism comes via my friend Vanessa.
The title is a play on '500 years ago', referencing Colombus' so called 'discovery' of the Americas, also known as the Abya Yala. The video is from the popular Bolivian Rock group Maldita Jakeca.
500 danos atras
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Belated Anniversary
Last week marked the 75th anniversary of the end of the Alcohol Prohibition in the US.
In what was a bit of a surprise, the Conrad Black owned Wall Street Journal, published an interesting piece questioning the policy of drug prohibition, and indeed calling for its End.
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Hip Hop Boliviano
Hailing from El Alto, Bolivia (La Paz' largely Aymara sister city) is rapper Ukamau y Ke, probably the best known Bolivian rapper. Here he presents us with his latest video dedicated to Tupac Katari.
Ben Dangl, over at Upsidedownworld.org, interviewed and wrote about …