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Mexico: Protests Against New Retirement Age

Categories: Latin America, Mexico, Governance

“Streets blocked, schools and universities closed, public transportation services suspended and violent demonstrations in front of the National Senate, all in the name of . . . what, exactly, I'm not too sure.” But Mark in Mexico does his best to find out [1]. Ana Maria Salazar has more on the Senate's decision to increase the age for retirement [2] and set up individual pensioner accounts.