The World Bank has sounded the alarm, but the forces of “centrism” beholden to billionaires and the politics of austerity refuse to pivot away from the neoliberal catastrophe, writes Vijay Prashad.
By Vijay Prashad
Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research
On Jan. 8, large crow
On January 8 large crowds of people dressed in colors of the Brazilian flag descended on the country’s capital, Brasília. They invaded federal buildings, including the Congress, Supreme Court, and presidential palace, and vandalized public property.
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