AMLO’s Second Nationalization Is a Costly Hoax
with the transfers of more financial resources to the CFE to cover its new deficit, the people of Mexico will bear the cost in higher electricity bills
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An Espionage Scandal and Gubernatorial Excesses
OPINION By JESSICA GUERRERO MORELIA, Michoacán — A few weeks ago, a media scandal erupted in Mexico after the announcement of an arrest warrant issued by federal authorities for well-known television host Inés Gómez Mont and her husband Victor Manuel Álvarez Puga. The Mexican government issued an international Interpol alert against the couple in order to prevent their possible flight to
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Mexico’s Overpriced Midterm Elections
Read moreMexican Midterm Election Campaigns Came with Hefty Price Tag
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico’s 2021 midterm elections came with a hefty price tag, more than 3.341 billion pesos, to be exact. According to the National Electoral Institute’s (INE) audit portal, as of Wednesday, June 2 — the last official day that candidates were allowed to campaign — the 29,568 gubernatorial, legislative, state and municipal candidates running for
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No Harm in Dreaming
Read moreNo Republican Austerity for Mexico’s Political Parties
By RICARDO CASTILLO There are two facts of life about Mexican democracy: One, it is run and operated by an autonomous organization, the National Electoral Institute (INE), and two, it is one of the most expensive government-subsidized democracies in the world. At this time of year, it is relevant to take the above-mentioned facts into consideration because at the
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