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Peace Without Poison

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The man responsible for initiating a covert depopulation program in Colombia is PresidentGuillermo León Valencia, who led the country from 1962 to 1966. His successors – CarlosLleras Restrepo (1966-1970, Misael Pastrana Borrero (1970-1974), Alfonso López Michelsen(1974-1978) – have stayed the course and poisoned their people without mercy.Presidents Julio César Turbay Ayala (1978-1982), Belisario Betancur (1982-1986) and VirgilioBarco Vargas (1986-1990), however, eased up on the poisons somewhat during their terms inoffice.Presidents César Gaviria (1990-1994), Ernesto Samper (1994-1998), Andrés Pastrana Arango(1998-2002), Álvaro Uribe (2002-2010), and the incumbent Juan Manuel Santos (since August2010) have continued the covert program of depopulation.When Colombia’s fertility began declining rapidly in the early 1960s the contraceptiveprevalence rate was below 20%, nevertheless fertility declined from 7 to 5.5 children per woman.166 | P a g e

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