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=== Morales Administration (2006–2019) ===
=== Morales Administration (2006–2019) ===
[[File:Evo Morales C Fernandez y F Lugo.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Morales with the then presidents of Argentina and Paraguay (both socialits).]]
[[File:Evo Morales C Fernandez y F Lugo.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Morales with the then presidents of Argentina and Paraguay (both socialists).]]
On December 18, 2005, MAS candidate Juan Evo Morales Ayma was elected to the presidency by 54% of the voters. During his campaign, Morales, a coca union leader of indigenous descent, vowed to nationalize hydrocarbons and alleviate poverty and discrimination toward indigenous people. Morales was and remains highly critical of the "neo-liberal" economic policies that have been implemented in Bolivia over the past several decades. On January 22, 2006, Morales and his Vice President Alvaro García Linera was inaugurated into office.
On December 18, 2005, MAS candidate Juan Evo Morales Ayma was elected to the presidency by 54% of the voters. During his campaign, Morales, a coca union leader of indigenous descent, vowed to nationalize hydrocarbons and alleviate poverty and discrimination toward indigenous people. Morales was and remains highly critical of the "neo-liberal" economic policies that have been implemented in Bolivia over the past several decades. On January 22, 2006, Morales and his Vice President Alvaro García Linera was inaugurated into office.