.@LABlair1492: the rise of Abdo Benítez, the son of Stroessner’s private secretary, “championed by the church and a rural Colorado base disgruntled with Cartes’s liberal economics, is a painful reminder of how little Paraguay has reckoned with its past”https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/20/paraguay-presidential-election-past-dictatorship-right …
"Although poverty and inequality remain serious challenges in the landlocked country, Mr Abdo, 46, is expected to continue a model championed by outgoing president Horacio Cartes to promote low taxation and foreign investment."https://www.ft.com/content/190f65b0-46a0-11e8-8ae9-4b5ddcca99b3 …