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Part One: Alfredo Stroessner: The Luckiest Dictator

Behind the Bastards

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Staten Island Phil Dropped De Blasio

I believe both your country and my country can have seven presidents in two years. All it's going to take is the Secret Service getting a little bit more into cocaine. I think it would be nice if like our president, we adopted like a pseudo mystical tradition where like the president gets to continue to be president as long as the cocaine bear does not eat him. We've been pushing for it. The worst is the period from 1910 to 1912. That is a two year period in which Paraguay has seven presidents and nine administrations outstanding.

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