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malaise

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Tue Dec 10, 2024, 05:28 PM Dec 10

Michael Manley would have been 100 today [View all]

He was a genuine Democratic Socialist - one more victim of US and Western interference

Big Up MM - education and healthcare matter. You were loved

Under Manley, Jamaica established a minimum wage for all workers, including domestic workers. In 1974, the PNP under Manley adopted a political philosophy of Democratic Socialism. In 1974, Manley proposed free education from primary school to university.


https://nlj.gov.jm/project/rt-hon-michael-manley-1924-1997/

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Good Mr Manley Onthefly Dec 10 #1
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