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Jump To Comment: 1 2If you check the links you will see that the "busworkers" are private bus owners. This is not a strike, some are self-employed individual busowners but many are employers. Effectively this is a lockout.
The Airline is seriously corrupt and many of the workers are in on the take. The State owns 48% of the company. This is a similar situation to Venezuela where Oil Company workers went on "strike".
Dont be fooled this is the Capitalists at work.
You need to be careful when commenting on things with regard to Latin America at the moment. Recently I watched an item on Channel Four news when an apologist for the landed gentry in Venezuela was interviewed with human rights activist flashing up on the screen to identify her.