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Monthly Archives: November 2013

Red Hot Chile – 11/29/2013

Radio Show Topic Political and economic commentaries, developments and projects Radio Show Description Segment 1: Unemployment rate rises slightly to 5.8%, slang words, Chile still (relatively) the best place to live, Freedom Orchard in Curacaví & Santa Cruz (lower cost entry point). Segment 2: Low voter turnout (49.3%) esp. on the Right, businessmen sentiment survey, ... Read More
 

Red Hot Chile – 11/29/2013

Radio Show Topic Political and economic commentaries, developments and projects Radio Show Description Segment 1: Unemployment rate rises slightly to 5.8%, slang words, Chile still (relatively) the best place to live, Freedom Orchard in Curacaví & Santa Cruz (lower cost entry point). Segment 2: Low voter turnout (49.3%) esp. on the Right, businessmen sentiment survey, ... Read More
 
Day 428: Back on Two Wheels

Day 428: Back on Two Wheels

So here I am, sitting on a leather sofa, wearing nothing but a robe while I wait to see how the photos came out. Ummmmmm, I probably should back up and explain this one. Earlier this week, I switched to a new place on Airbnb.  To say that this place is remote, would be… well, ... Read More
 

Thanksgiving Offer – 25% off

Escape America Now – It’s no big surprise that when people expatriate from the country of their birth they bring along traditions and cultural nuances. When it comes to Chile, the result is quite a mix. With the various influences from Europe, North America, Oceania and Asia (not to leave out South America), you can ... Read More
 

Red Hot Chile – 11/22/2013

Radio Show Topic   Elections 2013 (disappointing), how congressional races work in Chile, slang words, GDP growth around the world, latest from Argentina, letters from listeners (evil index, Galt’s Gulch Chile), where leftists live, fuel prices, business and real estate outlook Radio Show Description   Segment 1: Chile GDP 8th best growth rate in the ... Read More
 

Red Hot Chile – 11/22/2013

Radio Show Topic   Elections 2013 (disappointing), how congressional races work in Chile, slang words, GDP growth around the world, latest from Argentina, letters from listeners (evil index, Galt’s Gulch Chile), where leftists live, fuel prices, business and real estate outlook Radio Show Description   Segment 1: Chile GDP 8th best growth rate in the ... Read More
 

Higher Interest Rates: No Longer a Death Sentence for Gold

By Justin Spittler, Hard Assets Alliance Analyst The announcement by Bernanke & Co. that the Fed would stay the course with its asset-purchasing program until it sees more evidence of a strengthening economy sent shock waves across the investment world. The Dow and S&P 500 has rocketed to all-time highs, and the dollar has plummeted. ... Read More
 

Leftist Romp in Chilean Elections 2013

Escape America Now –      The 2013 general election results were harrowing for the Right and libertarians. The center-left presidential frontrunner, Socialist Party candidate Michelle Bachelet, is sure to win the runoff election next month. And she will enjoy huge gains in Congress to help her implement a nefarious leftist agenda. The Left is ... Read More
 

Voting and Elections in Chile

Escape America Now – November 17, 2013 was Election Day 2013 in Chile. People voted for President, Senators, Representatives (diputados) and consejeros regionales (COREs), which are elected to force the regional governors (intendentes) to allocate federal money within each province. Note that Chile does not have regionalism or federalism but instead has much stronger centralism ... Read More