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Baja man takes his blender to the CFE offices and uses their electricity as a protest

Mexico News Daily22 October 2026, 22:25 UTCMexico

La Paz has a history of frequent and often lengthy power cutoffs. The Man With the Blender's in-person protest was novel but yielded no immediate results. "They're good at cutting off the power,” he said, “but when it comes to turning it back on . . .” The post Baja man takes his blender to the CFE offices and uses their electricity as a protest appeared first on Mexico News Daily

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