The system that protects its own while you pay the price

Published on June 03, 2026 | Translated from Spanish

The Civil Guard points to the PSOE as a support for the criminal activities of Santos Cerdán and others. Promises, money, protection of interests, obstruction of justice. Serious accusations. But while the headlines fill with names and parties, the citizenry looks on with weariness. Because it's nothing new: one day they accuse some, another day others, always the same gestures, always the same excuses. The problem is not whether the criminals wear a blue or red tie. The problem is that the system allows them to use public resources to protect each other. And in the end, the only one who always loses is you, who pays for the lawyers, the extra salaries, and the image campaigns. Let the Civil Guard investigate, yes. But then let someone actually pay. Not like always.

An exhausted citizen holds their empty wallet while political figures shield themselves behind a golden shield with the PSOE logo, all under the watchful eye of the Civil Guard in the background.

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