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yet despite that, the social services of the sandinista government are pretty incredible. originally from the united states. i've lived here for several years. in the united states, there is no free universal healthcare and education. here, despite the lack of resources education is written , into the constitution created since the sandinistas came back, that education is a right, a guaranteed right, higher education as well as all levels of healthcare. i have friends whose parents had cancer. and they got cancer treatment for free. whereas in the united states, which is a very wealthy country, the most common cause of bankruptcy is medical bills. in addition, there are also significant social services. right now the sandinista government is spending large amounts of money with support from its allies to build 10s of thousands of public housing units to give housing to poor and working people. so compare to the rest of the region in central america, nicaragua is also the safest country in the region. folly: but at the same time -- sorry to interrupt you ben. ,you paint a p
yet despite that, the social services of the sandinista government are pretty incredible. originally from the united states. i've lived here for several years. in the united states, there is no free universal healthcare and education. here, despite the lack of resources education is written , into the constitution created since the sandinistas came back, that education is a right, a guaranteed right, higher education as well as all levels of healthcare. i have friends whose parents had cancer....
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yet despite that, the social services of the sandinista government are pretty incredible.'m originally from the united states. i've lived here for several years. in the united states, there's no free universal health care and education. here despite the lack of resources, education is written into the constitution created since the sandinistas came back that education is a right. as well as all levels of health care. i have friends whose parents had cancer and they got cancer treatment for free. whereas in the united states which is very wealthy country the most common cause of bankruptcy is medical bills. in addition there are also significant social services right now. the sandinisa government is is spending large amounts of money with the support from its allies to build tens of thousands of public housing units to the poor and working people. nicaragua is also the safest country in the region. folly: sorry to interrupt you, ben, you paint a picture there of what looks like a thriving nicaragua. but that does not explain why there is so many nicaraguans leaving the coun
yet despite that, the social services of the sandinista government are pretty incredible.'m originally from the united states. i've lived here for several years. in the united states, there's no free universal health care and education. here despite the lack of resources, education is written into the constitution created since the sandinistas came back that education is a right. as well as all levels of health care. i have friends whose parents had cancer and they got cancer treatment for...
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and i, a method applauded the sandinista governments use of i m f funds for those purposes . so of course, one year financing is cut off when you have trouble getting the u. s. dollar because of sanctions, you're going to have to turn to other currencies and other countries. that's exactly what daniel ortega is done and he's hoping now he'll get real development help from china and from russia. have new economic trading partners, and again, the maybe be able to win nicaragua off the u. s. dollar, which the u. s. uses to dominate other countries, just site nicaragua, this is happening around the world. the u. s. right now has about one 3rd of the world's population under sanctions. and given that and again, all that is the u. s. is able to do through dollar dog dominance to so called dollar diplomacy, which goes back to world president william our tap. and so countries act, nicaragua, had no choice but to seek trading partners outside the u. s. sphere of influence. but of course, when they do that, when the u. s. forces and to do it, then the u. s. blames them for doing it. ag
and i, a method applauded the sandinista governments use of i m f funds for those purposes . so of course, one year financing is cut off when you have trouble getting the u. s. dollar because of sanctions, you're going to have to turn to other currencies and other countries. that's exactly what daniel ortega is done and he's hoping now he'll get real development help from china and from russia. have new economic trading partners, and again, the maybe be able to win nicaragua off the u. s....
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if we carry it with us, we will be able to do anything or take his sandinista. his socialist movement was supported by many on the left world wide when it seized power from the us backed right wing somoza in 1979. he retains a core of loyal support in the country from those revolutionary days, but is accused by opponents of using repression to stay in power. victoria gate and b for inside story or daniel ortega is now in the 17th year of his 2nd stint. does nicaragua, leader, this is, is 4th consecutive term as president since 2007, despite leading an unpopular government. ortega came to power as a commander in the sandinista, a guerrilla movement which overthrew nicaragua dictatorship in 1979. he became president in 1985 in 1990. he lost power, but he stood for and won the presidency in 2006, taking office in january 2007 has been president ever since his consolidated his control using force to silence descent while elevating his wife and loyalists to high positions poverty, natural disasters and the pandemic lead to a mass exodus of people from nicaragua to th
if we carry it with us, we will be able to do anything or take his sandinista. his socialist movement was supported by many on the left world wide when it seized power from the us backed right wing somoza in 1979. he retains a core of loyal support in the country from those revolutionary days, but is accused by opponents of using repression to stay in power. victoria gate and b for inside story or daniel ortega is now in the 17th year of his 2nd stint. does nicaragua, leader, this is, is 4th...
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it was created in 1994 by the right wing, split out of the sandinista party. after they lost power in 1990, and they explicitly opposed socialism, if you read their opening statement, they explicitly explicitly opposed anti imperialism. and then they immediately formed that alliance with the right wing in nicaragua, including the oligarchy, and one of them of the legacy. so that's a completely false claim. secondly, the claim that the health and education are of low quality. i mean, that's absolutely ridiculous. again, we have to compare apples to oranges. nicaragua is a poor country, but when you compare nicaragua to its neighbors, you can compare nicaragua to the united states, which is a country that became rich through wars and slavery and ethnic cleansing of indigenous peoples when compared with the navy. nicaragua was absolutely nicaragua, social services are significantly better than a country like haiti, or hunter, as i mean, it's a preposterous comparison. furthermore, what i mean, what is the driving people to needs than been? well, what is driving p
it was created in 1994 by the right wing, split out of the sandinista party. after they lost power in 1990, and they explicitly opposed socialism, if you read their opening statement, they explicitly explicitly opposed anti imperialism. and then they immediately formed that alliance with the right wing in nicaragua, including the oligarchy, and one of them of the legacy. so that's a completely false claim. secondly, the claim that the health and education are of low quality. i mean, that's...
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it was a very violent coup, attempt to try to overthrow the democratically elected sandinista government led by president and your vega, who by the way is one of the most popular presidents in latin america. pulling has consistently showed that he has between 60 and 70 percent support. and yet the u. s . and europe, the european union continued to prop up unpopular unelected regimes like in peru right now, which has a 6 percent approval rating. and in the case of the 2018 qu, attempts, hundreds of people were killed. yes, but what's not mentioned by the western media is that many of the people who were killed were not protesters. they were actually a violent insurgents who were arms, who were burning down government buildings and radio stations and who were trying to violently overthrown elected government. in addition, there were also many, it's on the nice the supporters who were killed. there were many police officers who were killed, and there's a gruesome story that is well known here in nicaragua, of a police officer, a young man, a father named gabriella velo luis and he was kidna
it was a very violent coup, attempt to try to overthrow the democratically elected sandinista government led by president and your vega, who by the way is one of the most popular presidents in latin america. pulling has consistently showed that he has between 60 and 70 percent support. and yet the u. s . and europe, the european union continued to prop up unpopular unelected regimes like in peru right now, which has a 6 percent approval rating. and in the case of the 2018 qu, attempts, hundreds...
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it was a very violent coup, attempt to try to overthrow the democratically elected sandinista government led by president and your vega. who by the way is one of the most popular presidents in latin america, the u. s. and the european union have been trying to replace international law with this vague concept of the rules based order. they never to find the rules because the rules aren't actually international law. because the united states and the european union violate international law on a daily basis in fact. and in terms of nicaragua, the international court of justice in 1986 found the u. s. government guilty of war crimes and crimes of aggression against the people, nicaragua, and still to this day since 986. the u. s. government has refused to acknowledge that court case in the international court of justice and washington has refused to pay nicaragua, the billions of dollars. reparations that it. oh, is the people in the garage when the european union claims falsely that the nicaraguan government supposedly killed protesters and all of this, what they're actually covering up is
it was a very violent coup, attempt to try to overthrow the democratically elected sandinista government led by president and your vega. who by the way is one of the most popular presidents in latin america, the u. s. and the european union have been trying to replace international law with this vague concept of the rules based order. they never to find the rules because the rules aren't actually international law. because the united states and the european union violate international law on a...
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constantly support sort of of communist insurgencies, such as in nicaragua, with the diabolical sandinistas or in cuba or things. so evangel close cared about these things. they had checked out of american public life. they were voters they're involved in their local communities they're involved in their churches and civil organizations. but again, there wasn't a monolithic voting that was very large at the time. it was in a way starting late 1970s that was new. and impressive. well, what about the speech itself? let me mention a couple of reagan's quotes that were important as he recognized important human liberty and at its heart liberty was to fight. what the first of those points is this is that human liberty and religious in particular is not just institutional arrangement between, church and state, it's not state letting people have rights, particularly rights of worship in, association and publishing and raising their children of the faith. no human liberty at. its heart is the natural spirit of humanity. and this speech that that's why it touched natan sharansky, that's why it touch
constantly support sort of of communist insurgencies, such as in nicaragua, with the diabolical sandinistas or in cuba or things. so evangel close cared about these things. they had checked out of american public life. they were voters they're involved in their local communities they're involved in their churches and civil organizations. but again, there wasn't a monolithic voting that was very large at the time. it was in a way starting late 1970s that was new. and impressive. well, what about...