Bolivian middle class had enough with the coca caudillo!

Bolivia is definitely changing, we are fed up with the wrongdoings of evo,  on top of rampant corruption, incompetence and egocentrism, we reached our limits of tolerance! Even a newspaper that is aligned with the populist and totalitarian regime acknowledges this fact with this cartoon: La Razon January 11, 2018   Two people [cholitas] talking…

Another wrongdoing from evo: child labor …

Bolivian Thoughts opinion: It is public knowledge how badly evo treated his offspring … neglected responsibility and even went to jail for missing his responsibility to one of them … so, it is no surprise that out of demagogue he approves this horrendous law … he knows about governing like a duck understands to play…

Bolivia: Health Workers Escalate Protests and Strike in La Paz

Democracy Now reports: Bolivia: Health Workers Escalate Protests and Strike in La Paz In Bolivia, protests by health workers are escalating, amid a month-long strike in the capital La Paz. The strike and protests are part of a rising wave of dissent in Bolivia over President Evo Morales’s controversial decision to seek a fourth term…

Bolivia lawmakers vote to ease right abortion restrictions

The Associated Press reports for ABC News: Bolivia lawmakers vote to ease right abortion restrictions Bolivian lawmakers voted Wednesday to ease the country’s tight restrictions on abortions, shrugging aside opposition from religious groups. The Legislative Assembly vote will allow “students, adolescents or girls” to have abortions up to the eighth week of pregnancy. The measure…

Fighting for Bolivian Democracy 101: New complaints against an embassy

An important Editorial from Pagina Siete: EDITORIAL New complaints against an embassy Given the wave of corruption and drug trafficking complaints that affect the government, President Evo Morales has responded in the usual way: accusing the US embassy in Bolivia. On this occasion, however, the President’s statement is more shocking. What he has indicated is…