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Why does this happen? There's little point in beating our breasts and feeling betrayed. Lula and Mandela are, by any reckoning, magnificent men. But the moment they cross the floor from the opposition into government they become hostage to a spectrum of threats – most malevolent among them the threat of capital flight, which can destroy any government overnight
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Good points. Sad that this Lula guy looks lame as soon s he gets elected. that country, with all that racism, could do with some shake-up.
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Radical change cannot be negotiated by governments; it can only be enforced by people.
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Did she get any concessions in the end from the Narmada stand?