
At 82 years old, I have never noticed the social polarization I am witnessing in Spain at the moment. A part of society sees things in black or white without wanting to see the nuances that exist. This is dangerous for coexistence. Let me think about this. Before democracy arrived in Spanish society, there was an illusion that one day, without violence, we could live in a free and democratic Spain. We thought it wasn’t easy, and that made us anxious. When the time came, politicians with different sensitivities, but with the same goal as the people, succeeded in making what seemed impossible possible. The early years of democracy, with their lights and… See more