Mr. Huato -- the following is a recent article in the Los Angeles Times entitled: "The Bite of Corruption: Kickbacks, embezzlement and bribery are a way of life in Mexico, stunting the economy and poisoning the public trust. Some regions are cleaning up, but the capital remains a quagmire." http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mordida6aug06,1,1753381.story
>From your perspective, how important is the pervasive corruption among the >many problems facing Mexico? And if you think it is an important problem, how >would Obrador make any difference? David Shemano --- Original Message--- To: [email protected] From: Julio Huato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 8/09/2006 3:52PM Subject: [PEN-L] Mexico: democracy or institutional fetishism >> There is a new note in response to the barrage of op-ed columns >> written by clever critics of the democratic movement in Mexico. >> Comments will be duly appreciated: >> >> http://machete2006.wordpress.com/ >> >> >>
