Crime finances campaigns and nominates candidates, says Máynez

by times news cr

2024-05-12 20:49:34

He organized crime is financing campaigns and is also deciding where to run certain candidates from certain parties, and it is doing it openly, said the candidate of Citizen movement (MC) to the Presidency of the Republic, Jorge Álvarez Máynez.

Visiting the Free Faculty of Law of Chiapasthe orange flag bearer emphasized that this situation must be broken from the democratic process of building authorities, but “all these policies (…) are not possible if you are part of the system, if you are part of the problem.”

Even, he said, criminals are involved in the mechanisms of corruption that prevail in tenders.

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“How to fight corruption? There are many ways, there must be transparency, accountability, we must move to a bidding system, but all of these ways are a consequence of something, of a system. You cannot fight corruption if you come from corruption, if you financed your campaign illegally, if an invoice gave you money for your campaign.

“How are you going to fight corruption if a huachicolero gave you money for your campaign? How are you going to combat organized crime? The first thing to do is break with that system, with that pact, from the campaign to have the moral authority, to implement the measures that are necessary: ​​public tenders, transparent processes,” said Álvarez Máynez.

For this reason, he proposed that the tenders be video-recorded and stored so that they can be consulted by any interested party and thereby break with direct allocation, with corruption mechanisms “and that also involve organized crime.”

He also commented that in support of businesses, he will seek to reserve a percentage of federal government tenders for micro, small and medium-sized businesses.

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And furthermore, the candidate continued MC, that payments for contracts do not take so long to be settled in favor of the companies.

“Because another additional problem that companies in this country have is prompt payment of suppliers. You already overcame all those barriers, you overcame the SAT, you surpassed IMSS, you surpassed Infonavit“You overcame the government and the procedures, and for some reason you hit it and get a contract with Walmart or get a contract with the state government, but it takes months to pay you and they rip you off,” he lamented.

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2024-05-12 20:49:34

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