Liam O'Mara IV, PhD<p>Prior to the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MexicanRevolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MexicanRevolution</span></a>, 87% of rural land was owned by just 2000 families. On <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThisDayInHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThisDayInHistory</span></a> in 1919, the Carranza régime had <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EmilianoZapata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmilianoZapata</span></a> murdered. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zapata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zapata</span></a>'s principled fight for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TierraYLibertad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TierraYLibertad</span></a> remains inspiring and relevant in a world of brutal <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oligarchy</span></a>.</p>