The journalist criticized how different tourist spots have radically changed as a result of street vendors, who even challenge the authorities in the midst of inspections.
The journalist José Luis Repenning gave a furious discharge on Monday morning following the morning Your day to speak regarding what happened over the weekend, when a group of street vendors expelled the Carabineros from the Plaza de Armas in their attempt to control.
The video, which went viral on social media, shows merchants ignoring the authority and even taking away the confiscated posts.
“Us we are used to doing this program as a tribute to optimism, to joy, to happiness, ”the communicator began by saying.
“But we also have to get angry. Because it would be false to have to walk around with a smiley face when we see images like the ones we are going to see now in the center of Santiago”, he launched then.
In this regard, the journalist himself assured that currently “I don’t know if it’s indignation anymore, it’s like fed up, unease. It is a feeling of saying, that is… Can I say it in good Chilean?” he asked, receiving a positive response from her partner Priscilla Vargas.
“At what minute did the country go to shit? Sorry, with all due respect to the lady, you, at home, but at what time, “he added annoyed.
“Because I don’t know, a policeman raises his hand to stop a car and they pass by, at what minute? That is what is unsettling, ”she lamented helplessly.
“It is so much that we might not stop this. It got out of hand and we got to this situation that is uncontrollable “then launched Vargas.
Shortly following, in the same tone, Repenning continued referring to the acts of violence linked to street vendors, also lamenting that “I find it hard to believe at this point that this has a way out. I don’t see anything today.”
“My unease also happens because This is not only in the Plaza de Armas. It happens in Meiggs, Bellavista, Patronato, Barrio Puente”, he continued, also lamenting the deterioration of sectors that were tourist spots at the time.
Shortly following, in the prelude to an interview with the mayoress of Santiago, Irací Hassler, Vargas recalled the video, narrating the situation.
“This is the response of the control that was carried out in that place, when a horde of people acted in a pack, because we can definitely talk regarding criminals without any kind of respect for authority”said the journalist.
“Although they do not believe it, This is Chile and that’s how it has changed”he added as Repenning continued with a serious face.