Pepe Mujica, ¡CHAPEAU PEPE!

Pepe Mujica, ¡CHAPEAU PEPE!

Illustration by Martín Echeverría

José “Pepe” Mujica, es conocido como el presidente más solidario y humilde del mundo, debido a que durante su mandato donó casi el 90 por ciento de su sueldo a obras de caridad.

En su última declaración de bienes, Mujica tiene con su esposa un patrimonio de unos 200 mil dólares que está compuesto por su casa, dos viejos autos Volkswagen “escarabajo” y tres tractores.
Al final de su mandato ha donado 400 mil dólares para un plan de vivienda social.

El día de 28 de febrero de 2015, día del traspaso de poder presidencial, por convocatoria popular el pueblo Uruguayo se reunirá para despedirlo. Los Uruguayos asistirán con sombrero para quitárselo ante su presencia en un acto masivo de elogio y respeto, al presidente que ha demostrado que el poder no corrompe si no se quiere.

José "Pepe" Mujica, is known as the most solidary and humblest world president, because during his mandate donated nearly 90 percent of his salary to charity.

In his last statement of assets, with his wife Mujica has a patrimony of about $ 200,000 that is composed of his house, two old cars Volkswagen "Beetle" and three tractors.
At the end of his term, he has donated $ 400,000 for a social housing plan.

The day of February 28, 2015, the day of transfer of presidential power by popular call the Uruguayan people will meet with him to get off his hats. Uruguayans will attend wearing a hat to remove it before him in a massive act of praise and respect, to President who has shown that the power does not corrupt if you do not want.

¡Chapeau Pepe! Boceto
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