A fried of mine here is a travel agent, and she routinely reprots to me on the movement of bourgeois internationalist shoppers, who do Miami or New York 2-3 times/year, have condos in Hileah, etc.
Catos is actually a bit slow in tapping into this market. Magazines such as Latin Fianace have been at it for a while.
At 12:40 29/05/98 -0400, you wrote:
>A press release from the Cato Institute begins:
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>>May 29, 1998
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>>Cato Institute launches Spanish-language Internet Web site
>>Institute's ideas attracting growing interest in Latin America and Spain
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>>The Cato Institute today launched a new Spanish-language Web
>>site-www.elcato.org <http://www.elcato.org>-featuring essays and studies
>>produced by Cato scholars on a wide range of issues, many of which are of
>>particular importance to Latin Americans, Spaniards, and Hispanics in the
>>United States. The site features articles on international relations, the
>>environment, drug policy, money and banking, economic development, fiscal
>>policy, and Social Security. It was developed for Cato by journalist Luis
>>Figueroa, an editor and economics writer at the Guatemalan newspaper Siglo
>>Veintiuno, who is completing a year-long program for mid-career
>>professionals at the University of Maryland.
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>Damn, these guys know how to prosyletize. Helps to have rightwing
>philanthropists writing big checks, of course.
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>Doug
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