Mexico Can Tax the Super-Rich & Combat Inequality, Argues Jayati Ghosh
Speaking at UNAM, the economist said extreme wealth weakens democracy and deepens inequality.
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PAN-Affiliated Cop Who Wanted to Give Offices to CIA, ICE & DEA Wants to Govern Chihuahua
Gilberto Loya Chávez, the state’s Secretary of Public Security, embroiled in Mexico’s big CIA scandal, has political aspirations.
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People’s Mañanera May 7
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on the Trump’s threats and taunts, Chihuahua governor, PEMEX, and visit by the little Spaniard Isabel Díaz Ayuso.
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US Doesn’t Give a Shit About Drug Traffic
US drug policy in Latin America is just a means to an end: dominance and control, an extension of their imperialist foreign policy, writes José Luis Granados Ceja.
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Unpaid Work in Mexico is Equivalent to Cost of 30 World Cups
More than 72 percent of unpaid domestic and care tasks are performed by women; a core part of the daily functioning of the economy that remains outside of remuneration schemes.
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Restore Campesino Rights, Reject the USMCA
José Jacobo Femat of the Central of Peasant & Popular Organizations, rejects the USMCA entirely, saying free trade agreements have effectively turned Mexico into a colony of US multinationals.
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Mexico’s Labour Spring… with Low Temperatures & Blizzards
Substantive advances such as wage increases exist alongside serious deficiencies in working conditions & institutions: a lack of labour inspectors, undemocratic unions, growing informality and the privatized pension system.
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Mexico City Approves Right to Care in City Constitution
The reform indicates that the human right to care is indispensable for exercising other rights.
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People’s Mañanera May 6
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference.
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The Eternal Class Struggle
Despite armed attacks, police collusion & an unsympathetic state (to say the least), the strike at Tornel continues as over a thousand workers square off against an exploitative, aggressive transnational.
