It's official.
@gabrielboric - the left-wing candidate to be next President of Chile - has defeated the far right pro-Pinochet supporter.
48 years since Salvador Allende was overthrown - and modern neoliberalism began - this is a monumental victory for Chileans - and all of us.
@gabrielboric - the left-wing candidate to be next President of Chile - has defeated the far right pro-Pinochet supporter.
48 years since Salvador Allende was overthrown - and modern neoliberalism began - this is a monumental victory for Chileans - and all of us.
Thinking today of the Chilean refugees who fled Pinochet - including refugees my parents took in back in the 1970s, one of them a traumatised woman who took her own life.
As @gabrielboric says:
"if Chile was the birthplace of neoliberalism, it will also be its graveyard"
As @gabrielboric says:
"if Chile was the birthplace of neoliberalism, it will also be its graveyard"
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(as designed by @malachy_harris who deserves a follow)
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