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Two Decades Later: Water and Repression in Guadalajara

By Juan S. Larrosa-Fuentes (October 19, 2026) Like the fierce hurricanes that arrive during El Niño years, October brought the force of social discontent that has cut across Guadalajara society as a whole. Drinking water contamination has affected affluent residential areas, middle-class neighborhoods, and working-class districts alike. Some of us thought the water crisis would arrive with the much-discussed “Day… Read more →