Seven Years of Mexico’s Fourth Transformation
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s address to 600,000 people in Mexico City’s Zócalo.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s address to 600,000 people in Mexico City’s Zócalo.
Mexico cannot remain trapped in symbolic battles that don’t even budge the productive apparatus: it needs a left with its feet on the ground & its eyes on the future.
Millions of people in Mexico work outside the legal framework and without social protection, in activities that don’t appear in formal statistics yet sustain much of the country.
The Mexican executive’s daily press conference, with comments on approval ratings, water law, Sheinbaum in the USA, disability pensions, and agriculture.
The deputy warned of an “undertone” linked to the interests of large israeli companies in the context of Mexico’s new Water Law, which Haces didn’t vote on.
The protest is being organized by 11 República de Cuba tenants, who were evicted by a court officer using the ID of a tenant who had been dead for five years.
Mexico City’s Clara Brugada has made no progress recovering the statues after they were illegally removed by the ultra-right wing Cuauhtémoc mayor.
Mexico has an opportunity to reimagine working hours & well-being: instead, President Sheinbaum’s proposal offers a symbolic reduction that leaves intact a 6 day work week & opens the door to 12 hour days.
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on 7 years of the Fourth Transformation, new water law, new Attorney General Ernestina Godoy, traveling to Washington, US security cooperation, and passenger rail.
Proposed legislation from both Batres’ interm administration & the current Brugada government has not been instituted: no one is monitoring property use & a digital registry that was supposed to be operational since 2024 remains inactive.