Chile buries its own brainchild – neoliberalism

Chile is revisiting the plan, which was conceived by Salvador Allende, but then trampled as a result of the US-instigated coup. Gabriel Boric brings hope back to Chile Chile has held landmark presidential elections. The country of Salvador Allende, Pablo Neruda, Luis Corvalan and Victor Jara — the symbols of the revolution of the 1970s — returns with the election of President Gabriel Boric. Boric is only 36 years old, but he has defeated not only the followers of dictator Augusto Pinochet, but also the pseudo-socialists from the Socialist Party, who would always be opposed to the right, while walking the path of anti-popular neoliberalism.