A Dazzling Libertarian Debut-- On Univision!
By Gerardo Abascal, Feb. 17, 2015, Newsbusters.org
Univision anchor Jorge Ramos recently invited to his Sunday talk show, Al Punto, an extraordinary young libertarian activist who is capturing the imagination of increasing numbers of people throughout Latin America, following a powerful speech she delivered that went viral. Her name is Gloria Alvarez, and she delivered a stemwinder of a speech at an Iberoamerican youth conference, in which she denounced the scourge of populist politics in Latin America.
Univision anchor Jorge Ramos recently invited to his Sunday talk show, Al Punto, an extraordinary young libertarian activist who is capturing the imagination of increasing numbers of people throughout Latin America, following a powerful speech she delivered that went viral. Her name is Gloria Alvarez, and she delivered a stemwinder of a speech at an Iberoamerican youth conference, in which she denounced the scourge of populist politics in Latin America.
In introducing the telegenic young Guatemalan leader to the audience, Ramos featured excerpts of Alvarez’s blockbuster speech, seen by more than one million viewers, in which she pointed out that populism begins by “dismantling institutions little by little, rewriting constitutions to accommodate them to the whims of corrupt leaders” and later that “populism loves the poor so much that it multiplies them…in order to continue receiving their votes by providing any particular material object the people may need at a given time.”
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