Soberanía 71: Executive Disorder
In the latest episode of Soberanía, José Luis Granados Ceja and Kurt Hackbarth discuss Donald Trump’s call for military strikes on organized crime groups in Latin America, the thawing of Mexico–Canada relations, and new data showing crime is down in Mexico. They close with their ‘Losers and Haters’ segment, dissecting a New York Times article on fentanyl trafficking to the US border.
Progressive Leaders Across the Americas Unite Against Growing Global Fascism – José Luis Granados Ceja
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People’s Mañanera May 21
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on student stipends, organized crime & elections, Trump’s executive order on remittances, PAN, and agricultural supports.
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Taxation & Investment
Mexico’s prolonged neoliberal era confirms a public and private drought of investment in the context of a deficient tax system that doesn’t raise more than 11 to 13 percent of GDP.
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Mexican Government Announces Plan to Guarantee White Corn Price
Drought, the dumping of subsidized crops from the US, middle-men profiteering and falling prices have been indebting and ruining Mexico’s corn producers.
