Anna Lassiter's blog http://unity08.com/blog/256 en Guest Blogger: Thinking for Yourself http://unity08.com/node/281 <p>This summer, the summer after my sophomore year of college, I am traveling from Quito, Ecuador, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Last month, I was in Peru for its presidential elections. The candidates were the radical Ollanta vs. the blah ex-president Alan GarcĂ­a. Everyone in Peru is required to vote, so maybe I shouldn't have been surprised at the enormous amounts of propaganda. It was everywhere - posted in storefronts, spray-painted on walls, carved into hillsides, painted on boulders along the highway, blaring out of loud speakers on top of cars.</p> <p><a href="http://unity08.com/node/281">read more</a></p> http://unity08.com/node/281#comments Tue, 25 Jul 2024 09:49:00 -0700 Anna Lassiter 281 at http://unity08.com