President Andrés Manuel López Obrador affirmed that among the lessons left by the Mexican Revolution movement, it stands out that dictators or oligarchies do not guarantee peace and social tranquility.
“There are several lessons that the Revolution has left us, but there are two major lessons: one is that dictatorships or oligarchies do not guarantee peace or social tranquility and the other is that democratic governments do not can succeed only if they meet the requirements of the majorities. and therefore gain the support of the people as a reward,” said the Federal President.
Presiding over the protocol ceremony, before the civil-military parade for the 112th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution, he stressed that authoritarian regimes end up being subversive, which is why he said that no economic model works if it is supported by arms.
“Authoritarian regimes end up being subversive, so the oppressive political, economic and social conditions of Porfiriato brought about the Revolution. The lesson is that no economic model works if it is supported by arms and if the prosperity of the few is supported by the slavery and impoverishment of many,” mentioned the man from Tabasco.
He pointed out that his “Porfirio dictatorship” was oriented towards the rich and turned its back on the poor, although, he said, Porfirio Díaz was of humble origins, he always tried to belong “to those from above and to please national or foreign potentates”.
“He managed to culminate his aristocratic pretensions when he married Carmen Romero Rubio, a 17-year-old girl who belonged to the Mexican line, daughter of Manuel Romero Rubio, former Minister of Relations of the exiled President, Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada” , he added. commented.
Moreover, he maintained that the Mexican army has never belonged to the oligarchy and that it comes from below.
Follow us on Google News to always stay informed
“Amateur bacon nerd. Music practitioner. Introvert. Total beer junkie. Pop culture fanatic. Avid internet guru.”
