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Learning science and geography, ecocide by ecocide
Jul 24, 2021 10 tweets 3 min read
washingtonpost.com/world/guatemal… Some context: Juan Francisco Sandoval is a genuine folk hero of the anticorruption movement, completely beloved, and vast majority of Guatemalans hate corruption. This is sure to spark protests 1/ The #PactoDeCorruptos have been waging a war on anti-corruption since the 2015 uprisings that landed the President and Vice President in jail. The corrupt have capitalized on the weakness in democracy to win Congress and take revenge vs anticorruption 2/