"Neither in Dictatorship": Former Minister Elizalde Questions Republicans' Idea of Privatizing Codelco
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The Chilean opposition is launching against the proposal of Senator Arturo Squella, head of the party founded by the president of Chile, to sell the state’s
Former Interior Minister Álvaro Elizalde questioned the Republican Party’s idea of selling part of Codelco to private individuals and thus privatizing it. “Not even during the dictatorship,” he accused. It was through his X account, before Twitter, that the former Secretary of State during the Boric administration was opposed to the idea raised by ... Continue reading “Neither in dictatorship”: former Minister Elizalde questions Republicans’ ide…
Party presidents, ex-authorities, and parliamentarians stepped up the initiative promoted by Arturo Squella, which was announced in La Tercera. In the opposition, they point to "unsuspected political and social consequences."
The political analyst, recalled the milestones of the chilenization and nationalization of copper, called anti-patriots those who attempt to privatize the state and mentioned to the workers and the military that even in dictatorship they stopped attempts to sell Codelco to foreign capitals. “This is a brutal assault, which not even in the [...] The post Juan A. Lagos for attempted privatization of Copper: “This is a brutal assault that even the …
The government of José Antonio Kast analyzes allowing private capital to enter Codelco, Chile’s state mining company and the country’s main public enterprise. Economist Juan Ortiz told Sputnik that the company has suffered a loss of competitiveness in recent years, although complete privatization would have “low political viability.”
The proposal of the Republican Party to privatize a part of Codelco generated deep differences between parliamentarians of the ruling party and the opposition in Antofagasta. While Congressman Carlo Arqueros (Republican) defended opening a technical debate on the entry of private capital to reverse losses and modernize the state, the opposition strongly rejected the initiative, although they agreed transversally on the urgency of restructuring t…
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