The poorest president in the world

by Avaaz Team - posted 15 November 2012 11:51

Introducing Jose Mujica, president of Uruguay.

The former leftist guerrilla took office in March 2010. His leadership style? Let's just say it couldn't be more different from other world leaders.

His only possession? A 1987 Volkswagen Beetle. If you agree the world needs more leaders like this, share this with everyone.

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