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Pinochet Part 3: Searching for the Disappeared

Real Dictators

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The Duality of Wealth and Inequality in Pinochet's Chile

This chapter explores the stark contrasts between the opulent lifestyle of dictator Augusto Pinochet and the growing social tensions resulting from increasing inequality in 1970s Chile. As Pinochet's economic reforms bring him international acclaim, the widening gap between the rich and the poor fuels public discontent amidst a backdrop of human rights abuses.

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