Bolivian Official Blames Morales for Economic Crisis, Citing Infrastructure Neglect

Bolivia's Economic Crisis: Quispe Accuses Morales of Mismanagement La Paz, Bolivia – Santos Quispe, a prominent political figure, has directly accused former President Evo Morales of causing Bolivia's current economic crisis. In a recent press conference (video available online), Quispe detailed Morales' alleged mismanagement and extravagant spending during his time in office. He cited the deteriorating infrastructure in the La Paz department as a prime example of this neglect. "Evo Morales is the main culprit for the inflation we are experiencing," Quispe stated during the press conference. "He has squandered all the money, and if you visit Chapare, you'll see good stadiums and roads, but the La Paz department has been completely neglected. People don't even have potable water; they're drinking from wells." Quispe's accusations have ignited a heated political debate in Bolivia. His claims, supported by visual evidence of the dilapidated infrastructure, raise serious questions about the Morales administration's handling of public funds and its impact on the nation's economic well-being. The government's response to these allegations is expected in the coming days. The situation highlights the ongoing challenges faced by Bolivia as it navigates its economic difficulties and political tensions.