Chile

[theclaud]

"If Chile was the birthplace of neoliberalism, it will also be its graveyard" Gabriel Boric, who has just been elected President.

 

[The Crofted Crest]

The qualification, "a former student activist", is added to his name after every mention on the BBC. Why?

Quote for NACA members: "staying in the comfort zone of speaking only with those who think the same as you can be satisfying, but it does not help make change."

 

[fozy tornip]

"If Chile was the birthplace of neoliberalism, it will also be its graveyard" Gabriel Boric, who has just been elected President.

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So that's him lashed to a length of railway line and dropped into the Pacific from a helicopter at the behest of the CIA, then.

 

[fozy tornip]

 

[Adam4868]

How long before Biden declares he's worried about Democracy in Chile 🙄

 

[Ian H]

How long before Biden declares he's worried about Democracy in Chile 🙄

I think I'd worry more about rogue* elements in the CIA operating clandestinely.

*=deniable

 

[Fab Foodie]

I noticed for the first time today Chile being pronounced 'Chilaay' on tyhe Beeb rather than 'Chilli'...had never noticed it before....

 

[Hitchington]

Great news, fills me with hope.

 

[PaulB]

The tories conveniently forget Thatcher wasn't just a terrorist sympathiser, but close friends with one.