• Rookwood@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    Poverty figures made a record jump of 11 points in the span of six months.

    All they needed is to sacrifice the poor. Poverty is now at 53% in the country.

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      After a 49% poverty left by the previous government. So a tick of 4% after that is almost nothing

      People voted him for a reason

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        I mean that’s a 10% (almost) change. I’d consider that significant for a population.

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              Then I’d ask you to correct your comment, just to keep the information clean.

              Beyond that, In the large scheme, it was bound to happen due to lifting the extremely subsidized price controls on food, rent, transportation, health and the heavily subsidized services.

              It’s not pretty but it had to be done.

              The country was literally printing money they don’t have to pay things they couldn’t afford