“Bring the gorilla from Milei to see that this town does not change its mind and carries the flag of Evita and Perón“was the song he sang Gabriel Katopodis, along with dozens of passengers, on the Miter line train that heads to the Buenos aires city. Recorded by a user and broadcast by the Noticias Argentinas portal, the Buenos Aires Minister of Infrastructure and Public Services He traveled from the San Martín party to participate in the march against the adjustment measures and cuts that were proposed by the national government.
This Wednesday, January 24, the first national strike against the government of Javier Miley and the announced measures of State deregulation, such as DNU 70 and the so-called “Omnibus Law”. The march, called by the CGT and the two CTA, started at 12 noon with a mobilization to the National Congress, and there will also be protests in other corners of the country. The schedules of public transportation, banks, and other services were altered by the union force measure.
The former Minister of Public Works of Alberto Fernández He is not the only one who will be present at the mobilization. The main opposition and union leaders announced their participation in the march. “I think it is going to be very, very big and I hope it is heard. That we do not have difficulties with “Pepita, the gunfighter” and that Margaret Thatcher of the underdevelopment that we have,” he declared. Ruben “Pollo” Sobreroa representative of Unión Ferroviaria, referring to Patricia Bullrich to the media.
For her part, on her social networks, the Minister of Security stated: “There is NO STOP THAT WILL STOP US. Mafia unionists, poverty managers, complicit judges and corrupt politicians, all defending their privileges, resisting the change that society decided democratically and that President @JMilei leads with determination.”
Bullrich She was not the only official who expressed her rejection of the strike proposed by the union center on her X account. On her social network, the chancellor Diana Mondino posted: “The strike has no justification. Convened by the oligarchy of millionaires with armored cars and chauffeurs, false representatives of the workers, it confirms that we are on the right path. Things are achieved with effort, not by crying and kicking. We are not afraid of them.”
The secretary general of the Association of State Workers (ATE), Rodolfo Aguiar, affirmed today that the strike carried out by that union since midnight will reach 95 percent compliance throughout the country and predicted that starting at noon the mobilizations will be massive. In this regard, labor organizations estimate that the measure will be an important wake-up call to the national government and its economic measures.
by RN