‘Democracy in Bolivia has two faces’: ambivalence as Evo Morales seeks fourth term

Government has invested in infrastructure and social programs, but critics fear 'the end of democracy' if Morales wins

Early every morning Juanita Flores walks ten minutes down a newly paved road to climb onto a sparkling new cable car that whisks her to her job selling vegetables in a renovated market in the centre of Bolivia's capital.

"I get here in half the time it used to take me," she says, "and in the rainy season I don't have to slosh through mud anymore."