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I SEE A MEXICO WITH HUNGER AND THIRST OF JUSTICE.

-Luis Donaldo Colosio.

TIMELINE

*September 1985

Earthquakes in Mexico City .

*1988-1994

President Carlos Salinas de Gortari , the result of some very controversial elections . Acceleration of neoliberal policy.

*1989

Falling coffee prices .

*1992

Amendments to Article 27 of the Constitution , concerning land reform. The reform meant a weakening of the system of ejidos and communal land . Demonstrations against the V Centenary Celebration

*1994

*1 January

Entry into force of the Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA ) between the U.S., Canada and Mexico .

Zapatista armed uprising : the EZLN in Chiapas occupies several cities , including: San Cristobal de las Casas , Las Margaritas, Altamirano , Ocosingo . Through the First Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle , declares war on the federal government and its army, and demand freedom, justice and democracy for all Mexicans.

*March 23

Murder of Luis Donaldo Colosio, the PRI candidate for the presidency of the Republic , in Tijuana, Baja California. The EZLN declared a red alert and suspends the consultation process .

*December 13 , 1997

In Guadalajara ( Mexico ) “El Niño” causes the only recorded snowfall in 116 years ( the first was in 1881).

DIALOGUE

J: Hi

G: Hi sweet

J: How are you this morning?

G: No good Darling

J: Because?

G: I had Nightmares

J: What did you dream?

G: I dreamed i was a cow…

J: And after that?

G: I was in a slaughterhouse, in the row of cows, I was waiting for my death in the crusher, and when he would fall into it, I woke.

J: Oh baby, but are you ok?

G: I guess

J: Dont worry about that, do you want breakfast?

G: Of course Darling!

J: Ok, I will prepare your favorite breakfast

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