Thomas Murphy reports for Brown Political View: Can Bolivia Achieve Equitable, Sustainable Extractivism? Evo Morales has been the President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia since 2006. The term “Plurinational State,” adopted by the 2009 constitution that President Morales himself helped formulate, explicitly describes the country not as a nation-state but as a solidaristic union of diverse…
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What to do with electricity tariffs that go up and the CRE attributes it to high consumption
El Deber reports: Electricity tariffs go up and the CRE attributes it to high consumption Neighbors of the city of Santa Cruz yesterday used social networks to complain about the increase in electricity rates, up to 50% more than usual. Given that, the Rural Electrification Cooperative (CRE) said that at no time did it raise…
Bolivia, bad country for investments
An Editorial from Los Tiempos, reflects how poorly we are under an almost twelve year government of the worst ochlocracy possible, Graphs below to the original World Bank Report: Bolivia, bad country for investments A few days ago, as it does every year at this time, the World Bank has presented its report “Doing Business…
evo pays or threatens, just to remain in power!
After the 2016 referendum, Bolivian population, by majority, decided there could be no more re-re-re-nominations for the coca grower caudillo. Well, he has shown that he cares less about what the majority decided. He believes is the sun, the only one who should govern until he dies … He turned into a delusional egomaniac and…
Egocentric delusional wants to govern until he dies?!
ANF reports for Pagina Siete: Evo talks about lifelong authorities President Evo Morales recalled yesterday the approval of the first Political Constitution of the State of the country and remarked that in that legislation it was stated that the authorities should be life-long. “On November 6, 1826, for the first time, the first Political Constitution…
TIPNIS leaders march in Germany and denounce the Bolivian State of the coca grower caudillo
ANF reports in Pagina Siete: TIPNIS leaders march in Germany and denounce the Bolivian State The president of the TIPNIS, Fabián Gil and the president of the women, Marqueza Teco participated in the mobilization. One of the leaders of the Isiboro Sécure Indigenous Territory and National Park (TIPNIS) marched for the Climate, this Saturday in…
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