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Related: About this forumTeachers evicted from from the Monumento del Revolucion in Mex City last night
http://vimeo.com/83473471From Matt Hopard who is on the Ground in Mexico, No reports of Arrests or injuries among the protesters.
From Matt (stopmotionsolo): This Wed, 8pm EST. 7pm my time, I will be doing a concert/chat from Mexico on my ustream channel. Tune in if you can!
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Teachers evicted from from the Monumento del Revolucion in Mex City last night (Original Post)
PeoViejo
Jan 2014
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Smarmie Doofus
(14,498 posts)1. What precipitated the demo ?
Looks like it might be "privatization".
PeoViejo
(2,178 posts)2. The Government amended the Constitution
to allow it to 'Privatize' State assets....the schools might be next....people are really pissed.
Smarmie Doofus
(14,498 posts)3. I had a feeling. Sounds like what's happening *sloooowly* up here....
... is happening much more quickly in Mexico.
Who's involved.... if you know? Eg: American "philanthropists" like Gates and Koch.... or home--grown disgustos?
PeoViejo
(2,178 posts)4. Follow the Money
Who would want to buy PEMEX?(National Oil Company)
