Sunday, September 18, 2005

Zapatista Go Public

Mexico's Zapatistas have decided to change their tactics by going on a cross-country tour. The Zapatistas have long been the lonely voice of the Mayan people in Mexico and have worked tirelessly to improve their living conditions. These people have also long been either ignored by the government or outright repressed and taken advantage of. The Zapatistas have gotten the worlds attention to their plight and as a result is forcing the Mexican government to treat them with more respect. An intensely secretive organization, with damn good reason, it is good to see them increasing their presence on the Mexican political scene.

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