People’s Mañanera July 30
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on public railway projects, road infrastructure, corn and tortilla prices, Russian earthquake, economic growth, Ayotzinapa, and Alligator Alcatraz.
Author: Mexico Solidarity
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Soberanía 69: Terror Keynesianism
A special cross-over episode with David Griscom of Left Reckoning, on militarized budgets and manufactured crises with Mexico, as well as the erosion of civil rights, lessons from Mexico’s leftwar turn and the international boomerang of US Imperialism from the borderlands to Gaza.
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Economy Secretariat Holds Social Economy Meeting for Mexican Cooperatives
This meeting between the Mexican government and cooperatives responds to a strong demand from Mexico’s social economic sector to be heard and taken into account.
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People’s Mañanera July 29
President Claudia Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on house-to-house healthcare, new hospitals and clinics, operating room renovations, Fundación Azteca, measles, pharmaceutical purchases, auto industy, INE sanctions, and the new Mexico City Cablebús.
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Mexican Government Reviews Working Conditions in Public Media
The President ruled out any financial problems or a lack of resources to pay workers’ salaries, refering to the delay in paying salaries to staff of the public TV station Canal Once.
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1.9 Million Litres of Stolen Fuel Seized in Tamaulipas and Coahuila
The fuel was recovered as part of Operation Northern Border. A significant amount of stolen fuel is delivered to US refineries, to be sold in the US market and where the US government has shown little interest in pursuing the perpetrators of the crime.
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Migrant Extortion
Mexico’s new anti-extortion law will help merchants, but has little to offer to the countless migrants who are extorted in transit through Mexico.
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People’s Mañanera July 28
President Claudia Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on gas prices, Wellbeing programs, education, Vicente Fox, US-Mexico relations, increased tax revenue, and women’s centres.
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Subcontracted Personnel Fell 89.4% Due to Outsourcing Ban
Prior to the changes implemented during AMLO’s administration, outsourcing, which in addition to registering workers with social security with lower than actual wages also represented a form of tax evasion for companies, was a growing practice.
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Sheinbaum “Condemns What is Happening Right Now”
Amid global south partners, Mexico stands out for its cowardice in taking any stand against the genocide in Gaza. President Sheinbaum once again reverted to diplomatic boilerplate.
