Dat de democratie op Curaçao in gevaar is blijkt uit de miljoenen die worden uitgegeven aan een verkiezing.

Waar het geld vandaan komt en wat de geldschieters daarvoor terug willen is het verhaal van de gegijzelde democratie.

De auteur neemt u mee op reis langs gebeurtenissen en feiten die het beeld van een gegijzelde democratie duidelijk maken.

De machtsstrijd die gedreven wordt door keiharde marketingstrategieën komen aan de orde in het politiek landschap van Curaçao.

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