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Centrist Rodrigo Paz and right-wing leader Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga won the most votes, marking the end of an era that leftist Evo Morales dominated for nearly 20 years.
The Movement for Socialism said a vehicle transporting Morales in the Cochabamba province was shot 14 times, hurting his driver at around 6:30 a.m. when the politician headed to a radio show.
An international rank-and-file movement must be built in the working class, independent of the union bureaucracies, fighting for socialism against fascism and imperialist war.
Evo Morales was credited with lifting millions out of poverty and nurturing a growing middle class. But now Bolivia appears to be shifting rightward.
Behind the discontent in Bolivia is a rupture within the Movement for Socialism, or MAS, a leftist party that has dominated the country’s political landscape for two decades.
June 11, 2024 Socialism: the Great Anti-Theft Movement David S. D’Amato Photograph Source: frankieleon – CC BY 2.0
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Democratic Socialism So White? Why Racial Minority Voters Aren't Lining Up for It … Yet | Opinion
A pivot toward democratic socialism, or even a willingness simply not to obstruct candidates who embrace it, might be the bold gamble Democrats need to take.