A principios de marzo, volvía la consigna “A la calle otra vez”. La calle que nunca debió abandonarse, porque cualquiera sea la ruta (negociación, elecciones o insurrección) pasa por ciudadanos movilizados. Llegó la declaración de la pandemia, llegó la cuarentena. Se asumió que se cerraban las oportunidades para la protesta y la movilización social. Lo asumieron los analistas. “El pueblo” no lo asumió.
Iria Puyosa
Brown University
Universidad Central de Venezuela
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