He Wide Front gives a sign of unity against the Legislative Palace, with a ceremony 53 years after “their first major public event”, in which the four pre-candidates presented their views on the elections 2024: Yamandú Orsi, Carolina Cosse, Mario Bergara and Andrés Lima.
In that context, cosse called to “prepare the Uruguay for permanent change”, while Orsi He questioned that “this country is not only flatter and more unequal, but it is no secret that it is a much more insecure country where people are afraid.”
During his speech, Orsi maintained that “it is the country where poverty and childhood seem almost synonymous,” when questioning the issue of security to the government headed by the president Luis Lacalle Pou. “Beyond the numbers and the bombastic speeches, we have gunmen shot so far this year,” he said.
“They tell us that we have no proposals, but there are other questions. Why did they keep Astesian in the Executive Tower when they warned them what could happen? former mayor of Canelones.
In turn, he referred to the scandal over Sebastian Marset. “Why, having the power to decide yes or no, did they give a passport to someone who was linked to the drug trafficking? “Why did they later destroy documents that could serve as a basis for Justice to act?” he shot.
Cosse spoke of “a historic stage in the life of Uruguay”
While, cosse He highlighted that “the Wide Front opened a historic stage in the life of the Uruguay and now we are living a new era all over the world”, so he highlighted: “It is time once again for the FA to open that new era here in Uruguay.”
“We don’t have to resign ourselves. We have to prepare together Uruguay for a future that is established and has permanent change as its fundamental sign,” he warned about the changes, referring to the new technologies.
In this regard, he stated: “Never before has it been so difficult to predict the future. The flip side of that is that it is evident that we are in a time of great and very accelerated changes. These changes do not allow us, with the arguments and thought of the 20th century, an appropriate explanation.”
Fernando Pereira questioned the Social Security Reform
In turn, the president of the FA, Fernando Pereira, questioned the social security reform which the government promoted and stated: “We are not resigned to people losing their jobs at 60 years old and not being able to retire.”
“We do not resign ourselves to the fact that it is not through social dialogue that we think about the future of workers, of the world of work, of technological changes and, above all, that it is thought that there cannot be any old man or woman in the Uruguay and no worker who is having a bad time and does not make ends meet as happens with thousands of retired men and women, Pereira expressed.
Along these lines, he pointed out that “the government reform and its model of precarization of the world of work are an obstacle course for the dream of Uruguayans, which is not about buying luxury goods, but about living in peace with families and friends.”
“That is why we fight for Broad Front. Because we believe that you can live better and another Uruguay is necessary, but it is also possible to build,” he concluded.
Source: Ambito
