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Crypto Dystopia or Popular Democracy w/ Hilary Goodfriend & Jorge Cuéllar

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Navigating Guatemala's Political Landscape

This chapter explores the political struggles in Guatemala, focusing on the Semilla Party's social democratic efforts amidst systemic corruption and challenges from a reactionary judiciary. It highlights the social inequalities and migration issues exacerbated by extractive industries, while introducing Bernardo Arrevalo's reform agenda. Additionally, it discusses the historical context of corruption and the rise of indigenous movements advocating for plurinationality in the pursuit of meaningful democratic progress.

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