Sunday, July 15, 2012

Bolivia: Dec. 21 "Marks the End of Coca-Cola and Capitalism" (KO)

We keep an eye on Bolivia for many reasons, not the least of which is lithium.
The government is just a bonus.
From Merco Press:
December 21, the austral summer solstice, will mark the end of Coca Cola and capitalism and the start of a new cosmic era of community spirit and love, announced Bolivia’s Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca.

According to the head of Bolivian diplomacy on that day marked by the Mayan calendar as the end of an era, will not be the end of the world as affirmed by some prophecies, but rather the beginning of a new life full of changes and respect for Mother Earth.

For this reason the Bolivian government is preparing a special ceremony to celebrate the summer solstice day in the Titicaca Lake shared by Bolivia and Peru at an altitude of 4.080 metres above sea level.

That day “will also mark the end of egoism, of division, it must be the end of Coca Cola” and the beginning of “mocochinchi” (a pop drink made out of dried peaches) and of “willcaparu” (a corn refreshment)...MORE
I'm not sure that last bit should be included in your "Buy Corn" investment thesis.

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Here's a bit more Evo:

UN document would give 'Mother Earth' same rights as humans
Here are Evo and dos amigos performing on open mike night (Fidel is so tone-deaf):
 evo-fidel-chavez

"Bolivia Plans First Bond Sale in 70 Years, Arce Says" and "Chicken will Make you Gay and Bald, Evo Morales says":
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