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Paraguay s new president 巴拉圭的新总统 Cartes plays his cards 卡特高明的手段 Trickle-down economics in one of South America spoorest countries 南美最穷一国的滴流经济学 IN OCTOBER claims surfaced that Victor Bogado, a Paraguayan senator, had arranged twolucrative public jobs for his children s nanny. 十月宣言浮出水面， 巴拉圭的参议院议长柏佳都，为其孩子的保姆安排了两项有利可图的公共工作。 A few weeks later 23 of his peersa majorityvoted against stripping him of the immunityfrom criminal proceedings that Paraguayan legislators enjoy. 几周后，23位同僚，大多数反对剥夺巴拉圭立法者所享有的豁免刑事程序。 Instead of going unnoticed in a country where political clientelism has long been the norm,the story sparked outrage. 按理说国家出现政治上的庇护很正常可被忽略，反而故事引起了更多的愤怒。 Restaurants, petrol stations andbeauty salons in the capital, Asuncion, put up signs naming the 23 shameless rats, andbarring them as customers. 首都亚松森的餐馆，汽车加油站以及美容沙龙，公然张贴了广告名为23只不知羞耻的老鼠，禁止他们进店消费。 | 
