Farmers in Mexico are protesting, blockading areas across the country, challenging the low prices they receive for corn & highlighting the role of intermediaries in the supply chain & US dumping of heavily subsidized corn.
Maseca, Minsa, Bachoco, Keken and Crio executives, who import corn from US, also failed to show up to the meeting despite promises from the government.
The student movement had been holding the property since May.
Drop Site’s Ryan Grim speaks with José Luis Granados Ceja about the movement behind Mexico’s recent self-declared “Gen Z” protest and what’s driving the mobilization.
Coco Cola propaganda parades are held in different cities across Mexico, representing one of the most persuasive advertising strategies aimed at children by appropriating powerful symbols and cultural values that they associate with a product that has a serious impact on the population’s health.
Remarks delivered by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum in the Zócalo: the Plaza de la Constitución in Mexico City.
The truth behind what was billed as a “youth” march and instead was a by-the-book, attempt at astroturfed destablization.
Donald Trump claimed without evidence that 25,000 lives are saved for every alleged drug-carrying boat the US has illegally destroyed in international waters.
The President of Venezuela gives a wide-ranging interview in which he reiterates his commitment to dialogue for peace, but emphasizes Venezuela is prepared should Washington decide to attack.
Familiar, aged faces from Mexico’s right wing opposition collaborated with the international right wing.