Opposition to the energy reform announced by President Peña Nieto is growing in villages and cities across Mexico. Convinced that the present government wants to strip oil wealth from Mexicans, hundreds of protesters have joined the opposition movement “National Regeneration,” whose leader is Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Although experts debate the subject in the Senate, information for and against is not flowing to the public. Martha Elena Ramírez hosts Voz Pública from Mexico City.
Guests (taped): Dr. Víctor Rodríguez Padilla, Researcher, Energy department, UNAM, Mexico City; citizens: José Francisco Hernández Ortiz, Julio Mendoza Vázquez, Gustavo Velázquez; Juan Manuel Hernández and María de Lourdes Barreiro, Mexico City; Noé González Murillo, Juan Eulalio Carrizales Rodríguez, Charcas, San Luis Potosí; Osvaldo Salazar, Venado San Luis Potosí; Moisés Ibarra, Rosalba García, Zacatecas; Érica Pérez Castillo, Miguel García Ángel, Noé Mejía López, Carla Mondragón, Leslie Yoselín Ruiz, Tepeji del Río, Hidalgo; Enedina Jiménez Martínez, Tula Hidalgo.
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