El Salvador President on Ukraine: ‘The Real War Is in Canada’

Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, said on Sunday the crisis in Ukraine is just a distraction, while the “real war” of interest to free people around the world is being fought over authoritarian coronavirus mandates in Europe, Canada, and the United States.

The real war is not in Ukraine, it’s in Canada, Australia, France, Brussels, England, Germany, Italy…

They just want you to look the other way.

— Nayib Bukele 🇸🇻 (@nayibbukele) February 13, 2022

Bukele was especially horrified by footage of French riot police rolling in armored vehicles against a protest styled after Canada’s Freedom Convoy demonstrations:

This is Paris, today.

Imagine this was in El Salvador…

What would France, the European Union, and the “international community” say?

Honestly.pic.twitter.com/SISlogq6qn

— Nayib Bukele 🇸🇻 (@nayibbukele) February 13, 2022

Bukele, whose government made headlines last year by becoming the first nation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, also turns out to be a big fan of onetime presidential candidate, noted monetary policy critic, and anti-interventionist icon Ron Paul:

Why isn’t this man your President 🇺🇸? https://t.co/cmms5S7N6Y

— Nayib Bukele 🇸🇻 (@nayibbukele) February 13, 2022

Bukele is a longtime critic of vaccination mandates, boasting in December that vaccines are “available for everyone, even tourists, including boosters,” but his administration has imposed no vaccine mandates, passports, or testing requirements.

“Everybody makes their own choice,” he said. “So far, over 70 percent have been vaccinated.”

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