... intentions, he did not nationalize any branch of the economic industry and the land remained in the hands of the latifundio.# The reform of the social laws barely satisfied the demands of the working class. One of the most important reforms, the Law of Voluntary Retirement, was adopted by the ... was an uprising in the mines of Catavi and Villarroel sent a militarty troop to shoot the workers, which resulted in hundreds of deaths. This event, brought awareness of the situation to the working class and the corollary was anger and frustration against Villarroel. The oligarchy of Bolivia w...

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