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Wikileaks Honduras: State Dept. Busted on Support of Coup

November 29, 2010CommentaryAssociated Press, Evo Morales, foreign policy, haiti, Haiti Election, honduras, honduras coup, Jean Bertrand Aristide, manuel zelaya, Oliver Stone, South of the Border, State Department, wikileaks

By July 24, 2009, the U.S. government was totally clear about the basic facts of what took place in Honduras on June 28, 2009. The U.S. embassy in Tegucigalpa sent a cable to Washington with subject: "Open and Shut: The Case of the Honduran Coup," asserting that "there is no doubt" that the events of…

The Minimum Wage and the Coup in Honduras

August 7, 2009Commentaryemployee free choice act, haiti, honduras, honduras coup, Jean Bertrand Aristide, labor, manuel zelaya, minimum wage, obama administration

The coup in Honduras – and the at best grudging and vacillating support in Washington for the restoration of President Zelaya – has thrown into stark relief a fundamental fault line in Latin America and a moral black hole in U.S. policy toward the region. What is the minimum wage which a worker shall be…

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