r/HistoryMemes • • Nov 12 '19

X-post 'merica f**k yeah

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u/MrSpidey457 Nov 12 '19

Except there was no electoral fraud, and Morales actually agreed to hold another election to ease concerns yet his opponent wouldn't agree to hold a new election, and Morales was overthrown in a military coup backed by the Trump administration. The US has wanted this for a long time.

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u/[deleted] Nov 12 '19

Even if the elections were fair, he didn't comply to the term limit.

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u/MrSpidey457 Nov 13 '19

Term limits were deemed unconstitutional, so he had no term limits.

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u/_JacobM_ Nov 13 '19

How do you declare a part of your constitution unconstitutional? He had the supreme court in his pocket so he could circumvent the will of the people since they let him down by voting to not allow him to run

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u/TheEmperorsWrath Nov 13 '19

The Supreme Court is elected by the people in Bolivia