Chilean effect: the 50th anniversary of the coup
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The Economist
4.3 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 13 September 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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On September 11th 1973, president Salvador Allende shot himself in the head after being overthrown in a coup, giving rise to the violent rule of General Augusto Pinochet. But citizens are divided on how the leaders ought to be remembered. How a landmark case in Montana could pioneer new climate protection laws (13:09). And, what makes a bestselling book (22:03)?
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| 0:00.0 | Hi there. I'm off this week. |
| 0:04.6 | Apparently we're more productive at work after a good holiday. |
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| 1:05.8 | Hello and welcome to the intelligence from the economist. |
| 1:09.1 | I'm Oire Okunbi. |
| 1:10.6 | And I'm Jason Palmer. Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 1:19.5 | The American state of Montana is very protective of its great outdoors. Its natural wonders are |
| 1:25.7 | even prized in its constitution. but a group of climate-conscious |
| 1:29.6 | young citizens have taken the state to court for not going far enough. |
| 1:35.6 | And have you ever thought of writing a book? Getting it published is relatively easy. Making sure it |
| 1:41.3 | sells, tops the charts, and is profitable, not so much. |
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