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Why Are a Million People on the Streets of Chile?

These protests are part of a weeks-long agitation by tens of thousands of people against the economic policies of the government led by Sebastián Piñera.
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28 Oct 2019

On October 25, one million people took to the streets of Santiago, the largest ever mass protests in Chile's history. These protests are part of a weeks-long agitation by tens of thousands of people against the economic policies of the government led by Sebastián Piñera. We take a look at these policies and the transport fare hike that was the immediate trigger for these protests.

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