tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post4397451457679283899..comments2024-03-30T00:09:27.602+13:00Comments on Not PC: Libertarians: they're everywherePeter Cresswellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10699845031503699181noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-48618464261506549682007-05-06T15:18:00.000+12:002007-05-06T15:18:00.000+12:00Mario Vargus Llosa,a well known fiction writer,con...Mario Vargus Llosa,a well known fiction writer,contested the 1990 Peruvian presidential elections,being beaten in a run off by Alberto Fujimori. He had the sence to be on a flight to Eruope by the time the result was anounced. His auto biogrphy 'A Fish in the Water' is an excellent read.<BR/>His son, Alvaro Vargus Llosa, is cotinuing his fathers work. While in excile at the Indepenent Institute in California, he wrote an excellent history of South American politics called 'Liberty for Latin America'. <BR/>In comparing reform in south America with other places, he wrote, "A New Zealand jounalist was able to state his country was 'reformed by Hayekians, run by pragmatists and populated by socialists' "<BR/>Now who could this have been?<BR/>KenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com