democracy
Chilean Communists call for replacement of Pinochet constitution in Sunday vote
October 22, 2020Gen. Augusto Pinochet led a U.S.-backed military coup which overthrew socialist Salvador Allende in 1973. The Pinochet constitution is still in force today.
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Socialists win big in Bolivia; Morales expected to return from exile
October 19, 2020From Buenos Aires, where he lives in exile, former President Morales proclaimed, “We have recovered democracy.”
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People’s World Oct. 25 Voter Town Hall: ‘The People Have the Power’
October 16, 2020Speakers: Fred Redmond, Rev. Scott Marks, Sandi Luckey, and Chuck Rocha.
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Barrett dodges questions, refuses to say Trump can’t delay election
October 14, 2020Duck, dodge, and weave. Barrett refused to answer questions, making it clear she would be a spokesperson for Trump's agenda on the Supreme Court.
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Details emerge of new right-wing coup plot in Bolivia ahead of election
October 13, 2020They overthrew Morales, and now with the MAS set to win the next election, the extreme right is preparing a new coup.
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