Didn't think I would ever see the military on the streets again, whilst in democracy!
I fucking hurt for my country today.
Our government keeps pouring petrol over the fire and then acts surprised when shit explodes and the city rises with a roar.

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Didn't think I would ever see the military on the streets again, whilst in democracy!
I fucking hurt for my country today.
Our government keeps pouring petrol over the fire and then acts surprised when shit explodes and the city rises with a roar.
Political unrest
So...for years my country Chile has been rather meek in protesting. To the rest of the world we look like a stable country with good economy and job opportunities.
The truth is that we suffer just as many injustice as many other latinamerican countries. And on friday 18 a massive movement set fire to the capital.
After years of misstreatement for our working class and elder people, months of rising prices for water, electricity and public transport the last straw was reached a week ago.
For context: the minium wage here is currently is 301 thousand chilean pesos (some 422 dollars). The cost of transportation now reaches 50 thousand chilean pesos a month (70 dollars) which is more or less what costs to eat for a month.
A couple of months ago there was talk of reducing the working hours to 40 hours a week from the current 45. And see, after this new rise in transportation prices (during peak hour no less) the Economy Minister Juan Andrés Fontaine declared "they'll have to get up earlier to take advantage of the reduced prices of the Metro".
His solution to a problem that so many complained about was "get up earlier and get back home later" right after discussing reducing work hours so people could spend more time at home resting...
That kind of treatment is simply denigrating. So (as of 40 minutes ago) yesterday thousands of students and adults started "evading". That is they got on the subway and busses without paying. En masse.
This after a week of highschool students doing so in protest (mind you high school students pay 230 pesos, a huge difference to the 800 of adults and elderly).
See the city is burning. Literally and figurativelly. There are busses, government buildings and subway sections on fire. And the people won't stop. But the police are doing just what we expected them to do: protect the private corporations. Metro (the subway network) and Transantiago (the busses) are both privately owned despite recieving money from the state to operate.
So obviously we are getting angrier. And they are getting violent. We have recorded evidence of police shooting at civilians (most of them underage) in at least three separate districts. Several injured with two currently recovering at hospitals from pellets that tore through skin in sensitive places ( a girl got shot near an artery and a man was shot in the neck).
And just a few minutes ago the president Sebastian Piñera (Donald Trump but dumber) declared emergency state. That means we very likely will see the army tomorrow on the streets controlling people's movements. And nobody is allowed in or out of the city.
This is serious. The last time emergency state was declared on Santiago was right after a coup that led to 17 yeara of dictatorship. And this happens on the back of Ecuador's protests so clearly we knew it was a possibility but still. Our army is nothing like Ecuador's. They won't side with the people, they'll protect private interest. And it scares me because two people almost died already.
I can only hope that an impeachment is near because Piñera won't fix this situation.
Spain announces second state of emergency as coronavirus infections soar | World News MADRID: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a new state of emergency on Sunday in an effort to curb soaring coronavirus infections, imposing local nighttime curfews and banning travel between regions in some cases.
I received a call but before it showed who it was, it was ringing for about 3 seconds only with my Kibum wallpaper on and I am not gonna lie... I was like: Why is Kibum calling me?!
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France, December 2015
The Emergency State bans protests, Doesn’t ban sport meetings. Doesn’t close shopping malls. Just demonstration and marches. Right before the COP21, what a wonderful coincidence.
That law was supposed to be a weapon against terrorism, the authorities are now using it against whoever doesn’t go their way.
And the police seems to have been given all the rights to be violent against pacifist protesters.
All of this voted and supported by our left wing government, and it’s not even the worse of what’s happening to our rights and our freedom these days.
I’m disgusted and terrified.