Chile’s far right overtakes the traditional right less than a month before the presidential election

https://english.elpais.com/international/2025-10-21/chiles-far-right-overtakes-the-traditional-right-less-than-a-month-before-the-presidential-election.html

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PancakesCantKillMe@lemmy.world · 30 pts · 307d (2 replies)

This is sad news. People are crazy around the world wanting far-right governance. Not being close to the situation, I wonder how much outside influences (Russia) are affecting politics in Chile.

Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca · 12 pts · 307d (1 reply)

Canada's own Stephen Harper, Chair of the IDU a global network of Fascists.

icelimit@lemmy.ml · 4 pts · 306d

"Global alliance of the centre right" someone needs to tweak the website to say "far right"

SGGeorwell@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 307d

I’m sure this has nothing to do with outside money and technology.

Skullgrid@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 307d

Boric faced a lot of loud opposition , because he's left wing , young and in fucking chile.

Let's hope this doesn't start a wave in LATAM, Argentina already has the chainsaw idiot

Alienmonkey@piefed.social · 2 pts · 306d (1 reply)

Those are the two whitest weons they could have picked.

couldhavebeenyou@lemmy.zip · 1 pts · 306d

One got a straight flag, the other got a wavy flag