Introduction

Mexican tragicomedy is the Chronicle of life in Mexico from 1940 to 1994, presented in three volumes.

In this third volume, last of the trilogy which comprises from 1982 to 1994, we have the years of crisis, the "new poor", globalization and privatization, moral renewal, the tecnos and tell them us, the strengthening of drug trafficking, the terror of AIDS, San Juanico explosion and the 1985 earthquake, the collapse of the system in 1988, the salinas family, business of brother uncomfortable, money Pronasol, the renegotiation of the external debt, the Bank privatization, the new mega millionaires in the field changes, relations with the Catholic Church and the free trade agreement, the premature handpick, the zapatista rebellion, Marcos superstar, candidacy alternates, the assassination of Luis Donaldo Colosio, the death of Ruiz Massieu and another, more devastating still, economic crisis, we ended: as we started.