Eduardo and Andy continue their discussion from last week about AMLO and ask what should be the attitude to AMLO's victory/presidency? Is it a step forward for the working class? Is it a development that must be welcomed or fought against (or both)? What kind of change is possible through elections and the ballot box?
For background on AMLO see our last episode:
What's Left? Website:
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The Bolsheviks in the Tsarist Duma
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One Mexican town revolts against violence and corruption. Six years in, its experiment is working
The Mexican Town That Kicked Out Politicians And Started Over
Cherán is a town of some 20,000 inhabitants in the highlands of Michoacán, one of the Mexican states that’s suffered most in the drug wars of the last decade.
Mexican Vigilantes: Citizens become armed to take on narco rule
Mexico's Vigilante State - Fault Lines
Cherán, el pueblo purépecha en rebeldía
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The Vigilantes
With an estimated 70,000 people dead in Mexico's drug war, armed vigilantes are now taking the law into their own hands.
Vigilante ranchers, fruit growers kick out brutal drug cartel in western Mexican state
Mexico: Self-Defense Movement takes over policing Michoacan
Fighting Mexico's Knights Templar Cartel
Marichuy: Mexico’s First Indigenous Woman Presidential Candidate
Marichuy, Mexico’s indigenous candidate: “My goal goes beyond being president”
The Feminist Indigenous Candidate Running for President of Mexico
Zapatistas declare for independent Marichuy
Mexico has its first indigenous woman candidate for president
Documentary into who she is in Spanish with English subtitles:
Historias debidas VIII: María de Jesús Patricio Martínez (capítulo completo) - Canal Encuentro
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