VOICED : Mujica presento su biografia en Bs As

José Pepe Mujica, former president of Uruguay, arrived at the Buenos Aires International Book Fair to present his biography, 'Una oveja negra al poder.' Known for his austere lifestyle and sharp tongue, Mujica delivered a nearly hour-long speech denouncing political corruption, consumerism, and human indifference. He emphasized his disdain for chronic poverty while advocating for freedom. Mujica, a former guerrilla who spent over a decade in prison, explained his material detachment as a commitment to liberty. The audience celebrated his philosophical discourse. The book, based on interviews with Mujica and written by two Uruguayan journalists, sold out quickly at the event.

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