Can’t Spell Chihuahua Without CIA – Soberanía 104
Two CIA agents die in a car crash in Chihuahua, new AIFA train, Kurt in Chicago, and the WSJ’s hit piece on President Sheinbaum.
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President Sheinbaum Presents Steel Industry Supports
Mexico’s steel industry, one of the few not dominated by foreign capital, has been hard-hit by tariffs placed on it by US President Donald Trump.
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Mexico’s Misguided Monetary & Trade Policies
Those who have benefited from the USMCA have been transnationals, while domestic producers are displaced by imports, and those who remain are junior partners to transnationals. None of this has translated into greater growth.
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Mexican Unions Demand Direct Dialogue with President Sheinbaum on May 1st, International Workers Day
Unions say the priority is for the President to hear firsthand the needs of the workers and improve their conditions “in a more real sense”.
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Delgado Asks CNTE Not To Obstruct World Cup
Mexico’s Secretary of Education worries for the success of the ostensible international sporting event marked by proximity to, & encouragement of, human trafficking, labour exploitation, real estate speculation and fascist collaboration.
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Chihuahua: Silences & Lies
The investigation into the dead CIA agents cannot be halted following the resignation of the Attorney General of Chihuahua: it’s a matter of upholding the law & the Mexican people’s right to know the truth.
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People’s Mañanera April 28
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on CIA agents operating in Mexico, job growth, and strengthening healthcare.
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CIA Agents Killed in Chihuahua Were Carrying Weapons & Wearing Uniforms
A new photo contradicts the Chihuahua Prosecutor’s story about the two CIA agents, operating illegally in Mexico, who died in Chihuahua last week.
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The Company & National Policy
What happened doesn’t appear to be an “exception.” What’s at stake is a question of sovereignty & the difficult relationship with the US. With Chihuahua’s governor remaining silent, many questions remain unanswered.
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Mexico’s Current Minimum Wage Buys 1.94 Basic Basket of Goods; in 2018, it was 0.78
The National Minimum Wage Commission says that last year’s wage increase still outpaced even the sharp inflation which hit the basic basket of goods.
