Armando Benedetti aseguró que ministros ya firmaron decreto de urgencia económica
En una rueda de prensa en la Casa de Nariño, el ministro del Interior, Armando Benedetti, dio a conocer este sábado, 20 de diciembre, que los ministros del Gobierno de Gustavo Petro ya firmaron el decreto de emergencia económica.
TL;DR
- Ministers of Gustavo Petro's government signed a decree for an economic emergency on December 18th.
- The decree aims to impose taxes on the "megarricos" (ultra-rich) to pay off national debt and fund infrastructure.
- Economic groups and congress members plan to challenge the decree, calling it unconstitutional.
- President Petro criticized opponents for their swift opposition to taxing the wealthy while delaying social initiatives.