translated from Spanish: Married: Chile go blame Bachelet for increase in inequality and opposition points to the “neoliberal model”

this morning in the company of the Undersecretariat of evaluat ation Social, Alejandra Candia, the Minister of Social development, Alfredo Moreno, unveiled the results of the survey of national socio-economic characterization (Casen) 2017.
“For the first time that is measured, poverty in Chile this has stalled,” said the Secretary of State, stressing that all regions increased or were maintained as in this item, except for the region of O’Higgins, which decreased.
While it revealed a decline in poverty, the survey also brought to light a worsening distribution of income situation by which parliamentarians Chile we pointed their criticism toward the former President Michelle Bachelet by reforms that boosted.
“Stagnant poverty. Increased inequality. That is the great legacy! “, said via Twitter Senator RN Manuel José Ossandón. “The policies of the NM led by President Bachelet, made that Chileans live worse. The rest is smoke, speech and embellishment. Why Chile voted for the change. Assume it once! “, the former presidential candidate is desquitó.”
Sen. Andres Allamand (RN) who pointed out through the same social network that was present from the survey was that the “reforms that promised to put an end to the only inequality helped raise it, while progressive fall of poverty multidimensional, for the first time, it stagnates. That is the legacy of the new majority! It is urgent to continue reviving the economy! “, it said.
It should be recalled that the multidimensional poverty, which analyzes the condition of life of people in different factors, statistically also stagnated, registering a 20.7%, the same figure that two years (20.9%).
From the opposition on the sidewalk in front “seems an effrontery to Chile are responsible to the previous Government of the increase in inequality”, said the Deputy of the Communist Party, Hugo Gutierrez, who said, as he recorded Emol, that “there is certainly a model “economic neoliberal increasingly deepens inequality and that is said by all the international organizations and the United Nations development program has left it clearly established”, said.
“It is not a problem of a previous Government, but an economic model that remains in the country,” he added.
The thesis of Gutierrez was supported by Senator Jaime Quintana PPD, who also pointed to the economic model as head of the maldistribution of income. “The Casen 2017 shows us something that few want to see: Although we make many changes and reforms, while the bases of the model are the same inequality will not change”, wrote via Twitter. “We must apply backhoe if we want a more just Chile’s truth”

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