5/27/09 – Justice or Extortion of Chevron by Amazon Activists? The Economist Asks: Is the Rule of Law the Servant of Politics in Ecuador?

“Justice or Extortion of Chevron by Amazon Activists? The Economist Asks: Is the Rule of Law the Servant of Politics in Ecuador?”
San Francisco Sentinel, May 27, 2009
“President Correa, as The Economist points out, has aligned himself with the American trial attorneys and protesters and publicly stated his support for them. His struggling authoritarian government is nearly bankrupt and any money he can get in a lawsuit against Chevron will help his strongman government continue to survive.”
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