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The Deprogram

Episode 128 - Back and to the Left - Samoza

Apr 26, 2024
08:09
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Exploring the opulent world of a dictator's daughter's ambitions, extravagant coronation orchestrated by the National Guard, grand royal ceremony with amnesty display, lavish celebrations leading to the assassination of a poet amidst excessive luxury in Nicaragua.
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Quick takeaways

  • Lillian's father orchestrated an opulent coronation to establish a monarchy in Nicaragua, showcasing excess and opulence.
  • The extravagant wedding of Lillian further highlighted her father's monarch-like aspirations, emphasizing the elite's indulgence versus the struggles of the Nicaraguan populace.

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The Extravagant Coronation of Lillian as Queen of the Army

The podcast delves into the over-the-top coronation of Lillian, where her father, a dictator, sought to establish a monarchy in Nicaragua. Despite Nicaragua being a republic, her father orchestrated a grand ceremony with regal European procedures, extravagant attire, including expensive dresses and jewelry, and a lavish celebration with thousands of guests and custom music. The coronation aimed to solidify Lillian's position as a quasi-queen, showcasing excess and opulence.

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