By Francesco Zaratti: It is said that a Spanish farmer visited a convent and was amazed by the row of half-busts that adorned the cloister. While a friar explained that one was St. Peter, another St. Paul, and yet another St. Francis, the farmer couldn’t help but comment, “From the waist up, I too am…
Category: Social Unrest
Arce’s Support Plummets to 4-Year Low | Cae respaldo de Arce al nivel más bajo en 4 años
Brujula Digital: Support for Arce drops 20 points and reaches its lowest level in 4 years; only 5% believe the economy is doing well Support for President Luis Arce reached its lowest point this month since the beginning of his administration in November 2020, after suffering a 20-point drop since January. A survey by the…
Masistas fascists | Masistas fascistas
By Juan Jose Toro Montoya, Vision 360: If Evo and his followers didn’t have their evident tendency toward violence, they would have let a period pass so that their leader could run again, but as it seems, they don’t want to relinquish power even for an instant. Juan Evo Morales Ayma could have gone down…
Analysts see that Evo has lost strength and credibility with his march and that he no longer has the influence he once had | Analistas ven que Evo perdió fuerza y credibilidad con su marcha y que ya no tiene la convocatoria del pasado
Source: Brujula Digital, Eju.tv: Coca warned that “Morales tried to show strength, but he is losing even more credibility with the public.” Analyst Carlos Toranzo pointed out that Evo Morales lost a lot with the march he led from Caracollo, as he no longer has the same level of support as in previous years. Paul Coca…
Bolivia: Heading Toward a Failed State? | ¿hacia un Estado fallido?
By Ronald MacLean-Abaroa, Brujula Digital: If we’re not yet a “failed state,” we’re headed there—and fast. Today, Bolivia likely has the weakest government in its history since the Revolution of 1952. Possibly comparable to the UDP in the early ’80s and more similar to the misrule of Juan José Torres and the “People’s Assembly.” But…
The disgusting double standards of the MAS | La repugnante doble moral masista
ANF, Eju.tv: Police allow civilians to carry shields in defense of Arce, two years ago they arrested 8 “shield bearers” In addition, many of the young people were wearing helmets or caps, balaclavas or face masks, goggles, and gloves, occupying the street from end to end. Meanwhile, the police retreated toward the walls. The “shield-bearers”…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 