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Despierta Chile! (Chile Wake Up!) is emblazoned on flag. The protests are likely to continue despite the heightened repression. David Doel The Rational National
First published on Oct 26, 2020 I deeply appreciate David Doel s excellent summary and analysis of the current situation in Chile. Below some additional notes on what is, at best, liable to be a very hard and probably long process. Taking Chile, Bolivia, or any other nation to genuine socialism in the presence of a very virulent US imperialism however distracted it may momentarily be on account of the pandemic, its self-inflicted super-power confrontations, and the expanding social turmoil at home is always a major undertaking. The US still has enormous resources at its command, and the ruling elites and their allies in each of these vassal nations also represent a formidable obstacle to the people s liberation. If history shows anything, it is that revolution is not for the fainthearted or th ....