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sandensea

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2. An encyclopedic post. Thank you, Judi.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 3, 2017, 09:40 PM

Jun 2017

It's always good to have a bookmark that cover so much ground in one page. Goodness knows one could spend all day reading about Pinochet-era depravity.

To say nothing of the murderous Lucía Hirirart de Pinochet. Often, as you know, the wives of dictators are more vicious - and larcenous - than their husbands; that was certainly her case.

And now that Chile's military pension system was forced to publish its book - thanks to a law signed recently by President Bachelet - guess who's getting the biggest pension:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/110855798

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Chile convicts 106 former intelligence agents [View all] sandensea Jun 2017 OP

These people probably thought they had pulled it off, torturing, murdering leftists with no penalty. Judi Lynn Jun 2017 #1

An encyclopedic post. Thank you, Judi. sandensea Jun 2017 #2