Ecuador: ruled by decree

Facing impeachment, neoliberal Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso pulled the trigger on a political reset. Lasso has effectively declared one man rule until new elections are held on August 20. His move has ignited the anger of the social organizations that led a country-wide revolt last year. So who is running in Ecuador’s upcoming elections? Which ones are catering to Washington, and do any plan to bring change to the neoliberal system that has prevailed for the past five years? ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at Support our original journalism at Patreon: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Minds: Mastodon: @thegrayzone #TheGrayzone