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Argentine opposition pre-candidate affirms that Kirchnerism “is not dead”

The electoral candidate Patricia Bullrichfrom the opposition alliance Together for Change (center-right), affirmed this Thursday that in the elections that Argentina will live in October still faces a kirchnerism that “He is not dead”.

We are faced with a kirchnerism pragmatic, destroyed in his ideas, but not dead”, Bullrich said in reference to the branch of Peronism personalized by the late former president Nestor Kirchner (2003-2007) and by the current vice president, Cristina Kirchnerwho failed to impose the electoral candidate she defended, the Minister of the Interior, Eduardo ‘Wado’ de Pedro.

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The ruling party elected a unity candidate on June 23, the Minister of Economy, Sergio Massaagainst the aspirations of ‘Wado’ by Pedro, the former vice president and current Argentine ambassador in Brazil, Daniel Scioliand the chief of staff of Alberto Fernandez, Augustine Rossiwho will accompany the holder of the Treasury Palace as a vice-presidential candidate.

Bullrich will fight on August 13 in primaries against the mayor of Buenos Aires, Horacio Rodriguez Larretafor the candidacy for president of Together for Changecoalition to which the former president belongs Mauricio Macri (2015-2019), and if she wins, she will compete for the presidential elections on October 22.

In a speech addressed to his candidates for deputies, senators, governors and mayors from all over the country, offered at a hotel in the province of Buenos AiresBullrich stated that his space has a “political opportunity like never before”, because he considered that what he called “massa solution“It means that Kirchnerism”has shown that the only objective is power for power’s sake”.

Bullrich, who competes with the slogan “The force of change”, proposes “a profound change, which will be hard, but which is possible”, which you will apply with “bravery and courage“and that is that he is not going to negotiate with the corporate forces that want him”waste time to maintain privileges”.

The pre-candidate acknowledged that there may be a violent reaction from some sectors, such as the stoning suffered by Congress during the treatment of a pension law in the Macri government, of which she was Minister of Security: “We are not going to take a step back for those who want to imprison governance in Argentina“, he claimed.

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In a subsequent press conference, Bullrich commented that “there is no problem of social peace“, but “an organized minority” that “threat” to the rest of society and that, he said, “we are going to fight”.

The current president of Republican Proposal (Pro), a party to which Macri and Rodríguez Larreta also belong, stated that “today Argentina does not have social peace”, because what has happened in the last 15 years “has led to more poverty”, “more problems”, “more ungovernability”.

She is also ex-minister of Job (2000-2001) and from Social Security (2001) argued that “there is a social peace that is going to be achieved with the changes” of his hypothetical government, such as lowering inflation, improving education, fighting drug trafficking and insecurity.

Source: Elcomercio

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