Subaghraj

  Counter-Hegemonic Forces  and the Bolivian Meltdown: a beggar seated upon a throne of gold   (qtd in Morales 141) by Dennis Morgan PSC328 Fall 2003 Otherwise, the Bolivian president's advisers recalled him as saying,  "I may be back here in a year, this time seeking political asylum." NEW YORK TIMES, 23 October 2003 The World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) helped to create a counter-hegemonic force through the implementation of their Structural Adjustment Loans (SALs).  Bolivia represents the latest example of a meltdown in government legitimacy in the developing world.  Anti-globalization forces appear to gather their greatest strength around issues of natural resources and assets perceived as national wealth. Bolivia belongs to a unique national class of counter-hegemonic force.  Government policies became tied to debt loads and not to any specific development strategy.  The cost has been passed to those who can least affo...

Culture started in small places The easiest places to find it We build disaster upon disaster We declare an emergency to ignore environmental impact Where disaster comes from Money talks and rational public policy walks We live in caves Life finds other ways We used to go to the hard places to do art Deep inside the Earth Art for places removed from everyday life Greater risk and greater effort "What class you have today?" she asked "I feel like I am always doing Art"

Data is what brings resolution The starfish not worse for it What is an emergency We have theories that work very well Wolves came back to Yellowstone Yellowstone came back to Yellowstone There is no debate or doubt there Data shows the answer What is keystone in that environment The rest is half a guess If we care to Mammals everywhere If we were removed Would the environment respond in a positive way? We all know that answer I would argue with you We are not a keystone that much is clear The sunsets would not be as nice