We Nationalize Hydrocarbons, So Now The Economy

Bolivia's Majority Indian Population Was Always Excluded, Politically Oppressed And Culturally Alienated. Our National Wealth, Our Raw Materials, Was Plundered. Indios Were Once Treated Like Animals Here. In The 1930s And 40s, They Were Sprayed With Ddt To Kill The Vermin On Their Skin And In Their Hair Whenever They Came Into The City.

We Want To Govern With Our Indigenous Ancestors' Models: That Means A Different Concept Of Participation, Community Work And Honesty.

Friends, We Have Now Won....i Say To Aymaras, Quechuas, Chiquitaos, And Guaranis: For The First Time We Are Going To Be Presidents. And I Want To Say To Businesses, Intellectual Professionals, And Artists: Do Not Abandon Us.

There Was No Private Property In The Past. Everything Was Communal Property. In The Indian Community Where I Was Born, Everything Belonged To The Community. This Way Of Life Is More Equitable.

Capitalism And The Thirst For Profit Without Limits Of The Capitalist System Are Destroying The Planet...climate Change Has Placed All Humankind Before A Great Choice: To Continue In The Ways Of Capitalism And Death, Or To Start Down The Path Of Harmony With Nature And Respect For Life.