In Ecuador, nothing seems to damage the aura of invincibility Correa

According to lanacion.com.ar, analysts polled by the NATION agree that was a bit flat and confrontational campaign. “It seems that the strategy of opponents was: Correa is a candidate well positioned, has a high acceptance, social policies generate broad support. Us be careful in how we face it. This undoubtedly benefited the president” said Farith Simon, analyst at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito.

Correa’s popularity is based on strong leadership, which for many is authoritarianism, but for others, guarantee stability. The president got his strong support by state investment and a broad program of social policies, which he finally by the oil boom that lives Ecuador. The increase last month 35 to $ 50 subsidy to the poorest households, called Human Development Grant, is his latest workhorse.

Although in recent months the Correa government was involved in several cases of corruption and the president is criticized for his combative style against the media, nothing seems to damage their aura of invincibility. “No one will win.’s A strong leader who faces against candidates who do not have run,” said Milton Jimenez, a 58 year old driver, who immediately said: “That I’m not correísta, eh? Because I by Lasso not arrogant. ” Read Article