Ecuador’s third-place presidential candidate Yaku Pérez and his US-backed party Pachakutik supported coups in Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. His supposedly “left-wing” environmentalist campaign is being promoted by right-wing corporate lobbyists. Ecuador’s historic February 7 election could bring a popular revolutionary movement back from the dead and help fuel a new wave of socialist governments in Latin America. The contrast between the two main presidential candidates could hardly be more stark: On one side is a conservative banker backed by […]
I think that's probably the best takeaway. I'm not about to start hating any Ecuadorian ecosocialists, he seems fine, but I'm not going to put any time or energy into a campaign that either started as or is being steered by outside money into becoming a spoiler. Hope the Ecuador left can pool together instead of being set against each other.
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I think that's probably the best takeaway. I'm not about to start hating any Ecuadorian ecosocialists, he seems fine, but I'm not going to put any time or energy into a campaign that either started as or is being steered by outside money into becoming a spoiler. Hope the Ecuador left can pool together instead of being set against each other.