Blockades Bleed Bolivia | Los bloqueos desangran a Bolivia

By Eju.tv: Road blockades generate daily losses of up to US$60 million and put investments at risk, industrialists warn The president of the National Chamber of Industries (CNI), Gonzalo Morales, also warned that the productive and logistics chain of industries is being affected, as well as the cold chain for food and medicines. Amid the…

Red Ponchos respond with “whippings” to passersby who criticize their march | Ponchos Rojos responden con “chicotazos” a transeúntes que critican su marcha

By El Dia: The Red Ponchos lashed people with their whips, while onlookers shouted “abusive.” They excused the acts of violence by saying, “you provoke us.” Photo: Urgente The Red Ponchos assaulted passersby with “whippings” after they criticized the “Bolivia Is Not for Sale” march rejecting Supreme Decree 5503. The incident occurred Monday morning on…

Intolerance – MAS – Intolerancia

Editorial, El Deber: MAS intolerance against the protest Every time someone demonstrates against the government of Luis Arce, they encounter a counter-protest that comes out to try to quell the protest, usually with insults and violence that, on occasions, ends in incidents and injuries. This style of doing politics of the Movement to Socialism (MAS)…

Bolivian indigenous leader who had denied the pandemic dies of covid-19

By Explica: The Bolivian indigenous leader Felipe « El Mallku » Quispe, a harsh critic of former President Evo Morales (2006-2019), died on Tuesday sick of Covid-19, refusing until the last moment to receive medical treatment against that disease whose existence he refused to admit, local media reported. « I have unfortunate news to confirm, that our brother Felipe…

A delusional coca grower caudillo calls on radio for armed militias!

Reuters reports, cartoon at the bottom from El Potosi: Bolivia exiled ex-president Morales calls on radio for armed militias BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Bolivia´s exiled former president Evo Morales on Sunday defended a call he made for the formation of armed groups, a recording of which was leaked on public radio. Speaking exclusively to Reuters…

Lo salvaje

Agustín Echalar escribe en Página Siete: La palabra “salvaje” ha causado una cierta conmoción la semana pasada, en parte porque, como toda acción, esta es juzgada ante todo a partir de quién la ejercita y no de la acción en sí; por el otro lado, la palabra misma, como toda expresión, tiene diferentes acepciones y…