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Pinoche and the Neoliberal Revolution in China

In 19 73, the military overthrew aende in a coup and aende shot himself in the presidential palace. The man who would emerge on the top of the power struggle was one augusto p che now pinoche had the support of chile's own domestic nea liberals. Upon taking power, he carried out what would become the standard neo liberal programme - returning nationalized industries to the capitalists. But it wasn't until pinoche's desperation for money drove him to the i m f that he would fully embrace ner liberalism.

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