A combination of widespread drought, followed by intense flooding in some regions; accusations of commodities speculation; alleged smuggling operations sending large amounts of contraband Bolivian goods to neighboring nations; worldwide food price increases; plus Bolivian government plans to control the prices of certain staple goods has caused strikes, protests and nation-wide sugar shortages in recent weeks.
Saturday, January 29 ยท 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Join a peaceful protest this Saturday in Portland, in solidarity with the anger revolution in Egypt
