Alonso Urrutia
The Journal
Day Wednesday October 13, 2010, p. 18
During the Latin American Forum on Democracy, the problem generated by the growing relationship with money and democracy was the focus of discussion and warnings about the risk involved.
Venezuelan analyst Teodoro Petkoff said the role of great powers that be in order to win elections candidates. I guess to name the hangman's rope in the house, how much weight here in Mexico Televisa when making decisions having to do with the Presidency of the Republic?
was not alone in warning of the impact of the financing of political parties in the subcontinent. Daniel Zovatto, International IDEA's regional director, warned of an increased incidence of illegal campaign contributions in Latin America. In contrast, he said, there is a weak legal framework to contain and punish such excesses, with the exception of Mexico, where millions authority sanction applied to the PRI, there are no similar cases in the region.
During the forum convened by the Organization of American States (OAS), the United Nations Program for Development and the Federal Electoral Institute (IFE), Dante Caputo, Special Advisor to the OAS, stressed the importance of addressing the problem of money-power link-democracy, because it traps can be found that bind to vote with money seen as power.
During the discussion of electoral competition theme, the leader of the PRI, Beatriz Paredes, said that one of the biggest flaws of democracy in region is the manipulation of the vote from the poverty of the voters. It is one of the most serious shortcomings of the democratic development of Latin American countries, which needs to be confronted.
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He also referred to political marketing campaigns that have dominated in the recent past, as today it has tended to replace the messages by generating content applications market areas that reduce the buying policy sale of electoral promises, rather than deepening the debate.
this logic, the former adviser to President IFE José Woldenberg said that despite the progress that had the political communications in Mexico, to reduce the incidence of money in campaigns by banning the purchase of promotional electronic media, this has not inhibited the espotización of Mexican politics .
considered that this is a perverse consequence of electoral reform that needs corrected, so that is not by way of promotional and political propaganda is made in Mexico, but also define other schemes to disseminate parties more systematically election bid.
censured another perverse effect communication model, which has to do with corruption among political parties and media, to use propaganda in disguise.
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