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REASONS WHY THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF VENEZUELA CALLS FOR YES VOTE TWICE WITH CHAVEZ

For Fatherland and People, National Liberation and Socialism
Caracas, November 17. Tribuna Popular TP / Prensa PCV .- The Central Committee of Communist Party of Venezuela PCV and called on Venezuelans to vote for YES in the forthcoming referendum to approve the December 2. To do this, handed the public a summary of 15 reasons, most important, and so the Venezuelan communists are calling the people to support the constitutional reform.

15 reasons to say YES on constitutional reform

1. WHY DO PEOPLE POWER STRENGTH. The reform introduces powerful mechanisms for the exercise of the active participation of the people, recognizing the People's Power (Article 136), gives constitutional rank to the Community Councils, and provides new spaces and structures of participatory democracy, as the Councils of Workers, Farm Workers and Peasants, and Students (Article 70).

2. YES BECAUSE democratize the economy. The reform clearly and emphatically prohibits monopolies (Article 113) and estates (Article 307), which provides for the progressive disappearance of large oligarchies and favors emergence and strengthening of small and medium economic units industrial, agricultural and service

3. WHY DO DEFINE A NEW MODEL OF DEVELOPMENT. The reform establishes a model of economic development based on humanistic values, social and ecological, which gives priority to community interests over individual rights and guarantees the satisfaction of social and material needs of the people (Articles 112 and 299), which begins to leave behind the capitalist model of uncontrolled exploitation of human beings and nature.

4. YES because it recognizes the various forms of ownership. The reform recognizes and guarantees, for the first time in history Venezuela, the existence of a diversity of forms of ownership: private, public, direct social, social indirect, collective and mixed (Article 115). This means that from now the state is committed as never before to protect and preserve the property and all property of each.

5. YES WHY EXPAND THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC of workers. The reform extends to non-dependent workers, informal and self-employment, benefits and employment rights were never recognized as retirement, pensions, paid vacation and sick leave (Article 87). Also, reduce the workday to 6 hours daily and requires the State to promote mechanisms for the productive use of leisure time for the benefit of education, comprehensive training, human, physical, spiritual, moral, cultural and technical workers (Article 90).

6. YES BECAUSE advance towards true DECENTRALIZATION. The reform directs the National governments, state and municipal, which effectively decentralize and transfer the people organized many functions and powers previously reserved to the traditional powers, including the administration of public services, urban maintenance, security and protection of communities, construction public works, the creation and management of public enterprises, cooperatives and other economic units (Article 184). It also establishes mechanisms for providing generous financial directly to organized communities for the resources needed to undertake these new duties and powers (Article 167). All this translates into the strengthening of the People and the actual enforcement of the old promise of decentralization never satisfied.

7. YES BECAUSE strengthen national sovereignty. The reform establishes effective mechanisms to strengthen and ensure national economic sovereignty. Establishing a preferential treatment for national companies of any kind on their equivalent abroad (Article 301). Venezuelan State Reserve all activities related to exploration, exploitation, harvesting, transport and storage of all hydrocarbons, and ensures that PDVSA and all entities or State enterprises which are active in this field remain the property of all the people ( Articles 302 and 303). In addition, it commits the state to promote and develop agricultural activities with humanistic and ecological criteria in order to ensure food security of the people and the country's sovereignty in this matter (Article 305).

8. WHY DO RESCUES THE BCV. The reform eliminates the ill-fated Central Bank autonomy Venezuela, which we had been imposed by the neoliberal economic doctrines, and redirecting the activities of this entity to the satisfaction of monetary, exchange and financial measures to promote growth and economic and social development of the Nation (Articles 318 and 321 .)

9. YES IT CONTAINS A NEW DEFINITION OF THE ARMED FORCES. The reform defines the Bolivarian Armed Force as a body "patriotic, popular and anti-imperialist" who "is always at the service of the Venezuelan people in defense of their sacred interests, and in any case, the oligarchy or any foreign imperial power" (Article 328 .) This new statement of the character and mission of the BAF, together with the creation of the Bolivarian National Militia as focal point of organized people in arms (Article 329), guarantees its commitment to democracy and its submission to the needs and priorities of national majorities.

10. WHY DO FORWARD TO THE LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN INTEGRATION. Reform the Venezuelan government orders to make the Latin American and Caribbean integration a key objective of its foreign policy with the aim of setting up a regional bloc of political, social economic and capable of holding the imperial pretensions of the great powers within a multipolar world (Articles 152 and 153). This means that Venezuela will be committed as ever to realize the Bolivarian ideal of continental unity and solidarity among peoples in their struggle for real emancipation and collective welfare.

11. YES BECAUSE prohibits discrimination and enhance gender equality. The reform prohibits any discrimination based on criteria of ethnicity, sex, gender, age, health, religion, political orientation, sexual orientation, social status or religion (Article 21). The reform also establishes for the first time the effective equality of political rights for women and men, the sort of parity between them and other charges popular choice (Article 67). The reform also makes mandatory the recognition, respect and promotion of all cultures constitute the Venezuelan nation under the principle of equality among them (Article 100).

12. WHY DO MAKE A NEW ORGANIZATION OF THE TERRITORY. The reform establishes a range of innovative and flexible mechanisms for the organization and administration of the territory, which will allow more effectively meet the needs, strengths and characteristics of each area, and will facilitate the development of People's Power and new forms of direct democracy (Article 16). In addition, a "right to the city", meaning the right of all citizens to participate in the management of their city and enjoy a fairly decent urban environment and quality (Article 18).

13. WHY DO DA LEGAL BASIS TO MISSIONS. The reform gives constitutional rank to the missions, thus ensuring its continuity and permanence as tools for meeting the urgent needs of the majority of citizens (Article 141).

14. YES BECAUSE establishing true democracy in the universities. The reform recognizes for the first time in history, the workers in the universities as members with full rights of the university community, established the principles of participatory democracy for the inner life of universities, and guarantees the equal vote of students, professors, workers, to choose the university authorities (Article 109) . Thus, it satisfies a long-standing demand of the university communities and create conditions for building a genuine democracy in the universities, all without undermining the autonomy.

15. AND WHY TO SAY YES TO RATIFY REFORM SUPPORT OUR PRESIDENT CHAVEZ, STRENGTHENING THE REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT AND GIVE NEW MOMENTUM TO FOLLOW THE PROCESS FORWARD.

Source: Tribuna Popular Digital Journal of Communist Party of Venezuela PCV
http://www.tribuna-popular.org

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