
La Paz Blockades Cripple Bolivia's Economy: Citizens Demand Morales' Resignation
La Paz Blockades Fuel Economic Crisis, Citizens Demand Morales' Resignation La Paz, Bolivia – Growing unrest in La Paz has led to widespread road blockades, severely impacting the Bolivian economy and triggering widespread citizen anger. Videos circulating online show significant disruptions to transportation and commerce, with citizens expressing their frustration and demanding the resignation of former president Evo Morales. "It's enough!" exclaimed one woman interviewed in the video, highlighting the difficulties faced by ordinary citizens who rely on daily commerce. "When there are blockades, we all suffer. People need to travel, and people need to bring their products to market." Another interviewee stated, "These blockades are causing prices to rise. There's speculation, and people who have the least are the ones who suffer most." The scenes in the video show blocked roads littered with debris, indicating a significant level of disruption. The protests underscore the deep divisions within Bolivian society and the ongoing economic challenges facing the nation. The demand for Morales' departure reflects the severity of the situation and the frustration felt by many Bolivians.