Gustavo Petros Lights and Shadows the winner of The Historic Pact

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Gustavo Petro, Candidate for the Presidency, confirmed Sunday the favoritism that has been evident in the polls over the past several weeks.

(Positions in the Historic Pact for Pensions & Inflation)

The former mayor of Bogota and former senator of Republic was the winner of the Historic Pact alliance and officially declared himself a candidate for the presidency of the Republic which he has aspired to since the beginning of the third year.

Despite his controversial proposals on a variety of fronts and ideas his high turnout in the consultation has given him the status of the most representative persona of Colombia's left.

Petro declared his intention to reform the pension system through the establishment of a public administrator for the pension fund. petro gustavo The system is expected to be "mixed" and will complement the private fund.

The candidate said that Colombia does not have a retirement system, instead it's an institution that generates bank profits. Many believe that this would stop his from being President. https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/politica/petro-dice-que-en-su-gobierno-si-extraditaria-a-piedad-cordoba-NF17568612 However, Petro recently said that the government would not end pensions but would seek pension reform to create a minimum retirement age for Colombians. Petro also claimed that there was no need to raise the age of retirement.

https://www.dinero.com/empresas/confidencias-on-line/articulo/gustavo-petro-preocupa-a-wall-street/255306 (Who are the people who compose the Historic Pact candidates list?

petro gustavo Another issue that has been a source of controversy is that he has repeatedly said that he will stop extraction of oil as soon as the day he takes office. This has caused confusion among investors and also the market in general.

Experts believe Petro's plan to Colombia to stop exploration for oil will result in an estimated loss of $4.3 billion.

Added to this proposal is to create an anti-oil movement in the region and around the world to move away from fossil fuels, to which I would invite the president-elect of Chile, Gabriel Boric, and the Brazilian Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and others.

Petro said the two of them were talking to Pedro Sanchez (the Prime Minister of Spain) regarding his idea.

His position on health issues is also controversial since he has argued on the end of EPS and replacing it with a proactive care model that "guarantees the rights of the people and not the profit of bankers".



He also questioned the independence of Banco de la Republica, and declared that he would also change the institution in the event of being elected President.

Petro claims that the Bank's Board of Directors is part of a political group known as the Democratic Center. Therefore, Petro claims, "What we want" is an independent Bank of the Republic (...). The candidate said this during an argument.

(Petro is the leader in voting intentions for the presidential elections (according to Invamer).

His idea of issuing money to finance spending on government was also controversial.

https://www.eltiempo.com/bogota/luis-ernesto-gomez-reacciones-por-su-llegada-a-campana-de-gustavo-petro-674840 Among the pillars of Petro's proposals are an economy that doesn't depend on fossil fuels, mining, or extraction of hydrocarbons, and more importance in agriculture.

https://americasquarterly.org/fulltextarticle/quien-le-teme-a-gustavo-petro/ It is also highlighted that he will propose an overhaul of the tax system that would eliminate exemptions and the transformation of the concept of minimum wage to a real-time wage based on capital and income.