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For thinking about #CardboardHouses (where people live, or try to) here on our #PlanetOfSlums....LosGuaraguao - #CasasDeCarton.
https://yewtu.be/watch?v=RuNBqFlgdakhttps://lyricstranslate.com/en/casas-de-carton-cardboard-houses.html-0
#MarcoAntonioSolís
https://oldtimemusic.com/the-meaning-behind-the-song-casas-de-carton-by-los-bukis/Innocent Voices (Child Soldiers)
https://yewtu.be/watch?v=grANVScXjtw
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> Part of the secret, of course, was that policies of #AgriculturalDeregulation and financial discipline enforced by the IMF and #WorldBank continued to generate an exodus of surplus rural labor to #UrbanSlums even as cities ceased to be job machines. As #DeborahBryceson, a leading #EuropeanAfricanist, emphasizes in her summary of recent #AgrarianResearch, the 1980s and 1990s were a generation of unprecedented upheaval in the global countryside:
#MikeDavis #PlanetOfSlums