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Bolivia’s Next Steps

Bolivia’s Next Steps

Written by Benjamin Dangl Published in The Nation on December 16, 2009 A rainbow of campaign posters covered the stairways and tinted glass walls in the Bolivian Congress building. After arriving in the crowded office lobby of leftist Congressman Gustavo Torrico, I sat for hours next to union leaders and other rank-and-file constituents, waiting to…

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Benjamin Dangl was born in the US in 1980. He began working in journalism from age 16, and studied writing and literature at Bard College and Latin American history and literature at the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo in Mendoza, Argentina. He is the author of the book The Price of Fire: Resource Wars and Social…

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