The acting second vice president, Yolanda Díaz, chaired this Monday the meeting of the plurinational parliamentary group of Sumar, before which she defended the amnesty as a "historic agreement that will give stability to the legislature" while asking the formations integrated in Sumar that exacerbate the pedagogy regarding this agreement, since many people, “and it is legitimate, do not understand it or do not share it.”
In his opinion, the amnesty law, far from being a surrender of the rule of law, but rather “a victory for Spanish democracy, a democracy that is robust” and that, he explained, returns to politics what it should never have become. in conflict.
But his intervention stood out for the harshness with which he interpreted the right-wing exit to the streets. “We have also seen that the right and the extreme right are not worried about the amnesty, what they are worried about is that there is a new progressive coalition government.”
“The right in our country is changing, it is transmuting before our eyes,” said the vice president, who denounced that the Spanish right “is no longer conservative, it does not propose to preserve the good that our ancestors left us and take it further, but that has a clear
destructive will.” This, he explained, is reflected in “a war-mongering and deeply aggressive right that understands politics as an authentic combat, as an authentic war,” as in his opinion is proven by the harassment to which they are subjecting the PSOE headquarters because it no longer considers to “political adversaries”, but “they consider them enemies.”
The vice president insisted that it is the policies of the coalition government that the right is mobilizing against, and not the amnesty, and alluded to the expansion of social, political and labor rights in the government agreement. In this sense, she announced the immediate call of social agents to address a new increase in the Minimum Interprofessional Wage, and
He also reported the beginning of negotiations with the PSOE, with which he asked his political space for a new relationship, to begin the preparation of the general State budgets for 2024.
