> Wall Street Journal editorial, July 4, 2013 > > Egyptians would be lucky if their new ruling generals turn out to be in > the mold of Chile's Augusto Pinochet, who took power amid chaos but > hired free-market reformers and midwifed a transition to democracy. If > General Sisi merely tries to restore the old Mubarak order, he will > eventually suffer Mr. Morsi's fate.
at least one source I read indicated that Morsi was engaged in IMF-style austerity and "free-market" policies. So he was implementing the policies that the WSJ wants? Pinochet, of course, fought democracy as hard as he could. -- Jim Devine / "Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away." -- Philip K. Dick _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
