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"Je hereby pretest in the strongest terna tha use of troops, and the terror that you permitted to be used by the arny agalinet the Workers and students whe deuonstrated in Lim on lay 24th(?) . which resulted in the death of tuo workers, tie wourddng of many others and the arrest of cary or the lasdere. Wve fenond-—the iaediste-and-unoonditicnal relesse of ali-who wore arresteds
~The permanent orisis of the Eouadorian bourgesisie arm tne
ptrugele. of the passes. The political and ecenoric sllusticr of Eouador fits in to the structural oriecis of the world capitalist syste, especially inte the dislectical process of the Latin Areriosn struggles which have taken intensly rich ond profoun gtridess
The latest svents which took place mainly in Guayaquill and Porta Viejo ara profound nanifeastation ef the pertansat crisis cf the feudsl - sapiteliet eystet, and of the sharpening of thu sactal etrugeless
erisia is funfasentally characteriaud uy tho.niiitance ef the workers ard by ‘ithe increasing inpessibllity ef the beur faoigia te control tha situation. The opoeh of Velasques hea served in order to taasure the qopvulelon and ‘tie Proboure cf the workers and peasants which taniteated itself in the wave of uninterrupted etrikes,in apite of the cpoatuniet lenderchipe, bie intangizieation of the peasant steuggies, -sasacred amd infianed by tha goveriniert,. leaving the poagants ina stata of terror and savagery. =
On the other hand the aconcule crisis parnmummly sceantue sting: bugetury deficits growing from year to year, dus be -a Pelee ard injortinate waate}; an ang@iebifigble increase In taxes; the OxpLoOLbine ome urare nec. Rages hose of tha landhclders and. bourgecisins The feudal = oligarehal ereup of Fence, pecking shalter behind tha neceTasciet aroy, which could @ind no scluticn te the crisia,. began ta unleash.a brutal represelen, on both sha woekers end peosinbe covauettee Tae served-only bo intensify and atrenethen the struggle, nmi imoreace che bellgerancy of the working clasa teward th: aroye
at Th aot, itbpancedem4i- ar repression, the unaese surged weligwtiy into tha streets, facing the aruy
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you waot; in the hiatory of the olignchis an!’ attacking the prefecture end sthier goverment buildings. in ihia massive action of the polae x, a cagtein , incarnviing the Pensish raprossion, waa besten ta death by the
worker sy and then his bedy wae paraded tivcugh the
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re the paseivity of tha police
ty wae rapldly taken over by the workers, the banks and comercial
d were forced to ask for help frou the earned forces.
Lat | There was cove pillaging and areom stated by tha bourge cis press to be “villaingus ond cormmnict". ext dey on the merch to the caustary, a denonstration of mere thamten thousani nen, wousn oni chilcrep, both workers atx) peesants, amo poor=petty bourgeoisia, sobiliged thenselves and threatened the goverment snd the gruy. The misses vere in comrol of che whole city.In Guayaquil and Ferteviejo the struggles intensified to such ao degree that sroups of workers erected barricaded and a clach with thee arny took place.
The objective of the nasssa , guarued for a long tine, paniveated itself 4 in the intention to nobilise thonselves towards the rosidential areas known #8 ‘Contenmrio", gone ereups, nooking tha police cordona end tha tanks, succeded in critering the aren, to the fear and awer of the cligalhe. The arny comicneed tha nesssore, as it did with the peieants of Pichincha, io je, Bagrehdaonce*Gh, PRRMSTRRRPAERHED SPEER OS aH Sat nBeRRTR ORR. Pe gE TS for core then Half the day. Ta the course of thie action the Poneist dictatorship lost 14 soldiers, with &43 ‘ wounded. 52 workers died, 219 injured, LA disappeared , and 572 ware jailed.
ALL the atbenpte ef tha nesses to attack rasidences peiseus govertient buildings ete are a foru of expression of the dire nasessity in which workers are living now, and expregces the desire of the tasscr to change tha opitaliss syeten of axploltation.
Tha opportunist leadership in the Gorfederscién de Trabedajores fousborlanos + TUG- eculd not rouse tha workers to commen act ion, 80 ap not to turt the aentinente of , and the relations with, ts Salasare, Genes, thie Finsas and Cos The pring and fundamental errar of these Lesderships was the ond policies of the Sociolist and Sonmmnist perties, which foruced a “Frente Denocratico" with liberals, and “nrictinna etos, Instesd ox forting & united clase frome ,
The Left*st temloncies , both of the Sooleliss anc Communist’ parties (whe clain to be synpethiisers of Trotsly} Led the letest TCKFEeorbs « This trial of strenght of tha workers will xocentuahe even tore the orlais of the bourgeoioie and will accelernte “the warsch te te the Socinlist Transformation of tha systen, with tha perellel action of tu other warkers of Gntin foerise and ofthe World.
The intervention of the indonesian arny chiefs in favour of a return to the 1945 constitution ore ef"guiced dei joreey” which “ragulates” the political role of the eruy and gives foll powere to Suimrno, tie hiurgeoie retlonmaiist president, has net in any way changed tho oarininsl polioy of the white
In n atatanent, Isqued after © sectingoy Lin acting inderesian presidens Septone with the lendare of the 4 bic parties on June 13th, D.ekicit, genercl secretary of the FEE said that bis party stood far wha dissolution of the constituent agsenbly, aml the return to the 1945 constitution by orser af. the president who was concurremiiy the supreme coumamler of the armed ferces_»« dF giving such powere to cukarno now thet forliaa nm did act sseepo the rewurn to the i965 constitution, the Ponspartist position of the president vill be fartaer pirenehtened « This policy is directly alued against the Indem sinn workers aml poor pasannta ond is openly combere-reveloticmry.
The qauc Aidit, together with cther leaters of of the PUL, and several parlionentary cenbers snd acbers cf of the ¢cnetituent: assecbiy, went to fesa Pebo in the outskirts ef DWakerts, in order"bo take partin manucl work with the peasants". Byddermtly they ware ‘inepired” ‘by the exmuple of, the Chinese Communist ieadars, but alas, only to thie linited exbettheeaeAidit made 2 brist speech, calling on the peasants to sedee prediction by applying the farting nethods indice#ed by tha PRI. He wea plert enough vo sod ahea Lnoreabed production woulé be meaningless 17 sie lend wae ebill awed by the landlords, because Lhe incrassecerpa would only fall into their hariss Inetend of posing the mecosasity of the division of the Ie nd aceon: st the poor peagante, However = = according to the Huscisn aml Chinese exauples, ha sald that"efferts shoald ba made for the peasents te retain ag big = proportion of the crop aa possible". Addit pada the FEE "“weeld try still herder te owible the pease: to retain q cinirur: pixty percent. om the lenadlords as exiinn forty parcent: of the oropa’ s
Tha betrayal ef the Intonesisn Stelinists tas ic Llinits.
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