Françisco Louçã
Francisco Louçã is an economist and a Left Bloc member of the Portuguese parliament. He was the candidate of the Left Bloc in the presidential election of January 2005 (where he won 5.3% of the votes).
Articles by this author (22)
- Techno-feudal lords or oligarchy of data traffickers?
- Portuguese Left Bloc condemns attacks on Libya
- "Somehow, we filled a space that did not exist, a political space that had not yet been recognized"
- What will happen after this weekend’s agreement between the Socialists, the Left Bloc and the Communists?
- Letter from FI leaders to the Brazilian DS
- Parliamentary action and social struggles - The experience of the Portuguese Left Bloc
- “The financial economy prevents people from deciding”
- The struggle for the solution of the debt and the Euro
- The meaning of our electoral success
- Portuguese government asks for a bail-out two days after receiving an order in that direction from the main Portuguese banks
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