S8 Ep910: Evan Ellis characterizes protests in Bolivia as an organized "coup in motion" funded by coca growers' unions. Figures like Evo Morales and rivals within the government benefit from dismantling reforms. The instability threatens counter-drug efforts and al
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 22 May 2026
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 1:35.5 | He is in Bolivia, the part of Bolivia that is not now threatened by what appears to be an organized mob in the capital La Paz. |
| 1:45.3 | The Bolivian political turmoil has been described by a member of the State Department, |
| 1:51.2 | a significant member of the State Department, |
| 1:53.6 | the Assistant Secretary of State Landau, is a coup in motion. |
| 1:57.9 | It appears from the outside also to be a civil war with the warlord named Eva Morales, |
| 2:05.0 | protected by his cocaine growers, that, aka the armed and dangerous, and the president seeking to |
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