Saturday, January 28, 2017

An interview with Arturo Sosa S.J., Superior General of the Jesuits

(The following is a reprint of a Google Translate version of an article in Italian, with some minor changes for improved reading comprehension.)

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Sunday, January 29, 2017 will be broadcast on TV2000 at 12.20 and 20:30 and at 19 on Radio InBlu the Soul episode with Father Arturo Sosa Abascal 

Sunday, January 29, 2017 will be broadcast on TV2000 at 12.20 and 20:30 and at 19 on Radio InBlu the Soul episode with Father Arturo Sosa Abascal

Arturo Sosa Abascal, superior general of Compagnai the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits). Born in Caracas, (Venezuela), the 49, the son of a banker, economist and finance minister. (Has a) Degree in philosophy and political science, (he) has devoted many years to teaching and research: it is a cultural and political point of reference of a country to (on) its knees, for (due to) the economic crisis and the violence ... "I do not agree, it is not a country to (on) its knees. It'(s in) a difficult situation, but (its) people are the (on their) feet, (they) work, does so many things, is (the situation has) stimulated creativity and this is (not) picked up (reported) by the media. The big problem in Venezuela is that (for more than) 100 years ago the oil has replaced agriculture, industry, as a source of wealth. We are (Venezuelans believed) convinced that having underground oil (was sufficient) meant in itself wealth and (it) was not worth it (necessary) to have a productive economy. The wealth is not  (created or produced) by natural resources but (it is) human resources that transform and create jobs, (and) relationship. With a given in most (these facts), you often do not (it's not easy to) understand. The more the (Most of the) country's revenues are the oil revenues, and the state takes them all, and then distributes them. And 'so (Therefore, this phenomenon) changed the relationship between state and society (;) (It) is not the state that depends on the company (industry), but the opposite, and this is not good.


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