Workers, Students, Indigenous Movements Shut Down Bolivia in Popular Rebellion
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Workers, Students, and Indigenous Movements Shut Down Bolivia in Popular Rebellion
By Sam Carliner This article was originally published by Truthout The popular revolt has mounted a broader challenge to neoliberalism, austerity, and US imperialism in Latin America. For more than a week, the nation of Bolivia has been in a state of full-on revolt. In response to neoliberal reforms by the recently elected right-wing government led by President Rodrigo Paz, unions have launched a general strike, peasants and Indigenous peoples ha…
Morales says that the current Executive, headed by Rodrigo Paz, "is a government totally subjugated to the United States."
For almost a month Bolivia has been paralyzed by protests and roadblocks against President Rodrigo Paz. The left led by Evo Morales challenges the economic reforms of the government, while La Paz is close to clashes, shortcomings and social tension.
Bolivia has been living a “rebellion” against a government “submitted” to the US, says Evo MoralesProtests, mobilizations and various affected economic sectors have been shaking Bolivia for three weeks. The neighboring country has been facing a political and social crisis fuelled by the exhaustion of its economic model, double-digit inflation, the scarcity of dollars and fuels. In the streets, the same complaint is heard in different ways, accor…
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