After a general strike and four days of massive mobilizations, the bill was withdrawn. It's a huge victory for the working class and the movement in the streets.
The bill included a series of anti-worker and austerity measures, including massive privatizations, layoffs, and labor reforms. Much to the satisfaction of international capital - and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which supported the reforms - the bill would have opened the country's resources up to imperialist plunder.
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