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Lostinstudy t1_j25adp8 wrote

Luis Fernando Camacho is an ultranationalist who made backroom deals with the coup leader Jeanine Añez for his party to be in the cabinet. This is not exactly surprising that he continues to stir up shit.

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mcpw t1_j25ntuz wrote

And with verifiable links to fascist groups. They probably were just waiting for Bolsonaro to be down so Brazil wouldn't protest the house cleaning.

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autotldr t1_j250dzu wrote

This is the best tl;dr I could make, original reduced by 82%. (I'm a bot)


> Camacho led protests this year demanding a new population census that will likely increase the opposition stronghold's representation in the national legislature, and grant it greater access to state funds.

> Camacho, who leads the second-largest opposition bloc in parliament, came third in presidential elections in October 2020, which were won by leftist Luis Arce, a Morales protege.

> After learning of Camacho's arrest, supporters barricaded streets in Santa Cruz with paving stones, tree branches and vehicles to demand his release.


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Rikeka t1_j25wnrb wrote

Evo Morales making sure his party MAS stays in power forever…

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Lostinstudy t1_j25yz6r wrote

By arresting people who colluded with Jeanine Anez and her coup? Normally when you fail a coup or insurrection the perps goes to jail.

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Rikeka t1_j273e1z wrote

Funny, chavistas had that same excuse 20 years ago.

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