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José Mujica
JOSÉ MUJICA served as the president of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015. A former revolutionary and contemporary climate activist, he became known as “the world’s poorest president” for living in a small ...view moreJOSÉ MUJICA served as the president of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015. A former revolutionary and contemporary climate activist, he became known as “the world’s poorest president” for living in a small home, driving an old car and giving away 90 percent of his presidential salary. José's modest lifestyle reflects his criticism of rampant consumerism, a theme of some of his most well-known speeches.view less