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Freedom House Ratings, Freedom in the World 2003
2003: Political Rights: 2, Civil Liberties: 1, Status: Free, Economy: Capitalist |
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Level of Economic Freedom, Economic Freedom of the World
2005: 7.8 (out of 10) |
Level of Economic Freedom, Economic Freedom of the World: 2004 Annual Report
2002: 7.3 (out of 10) |
Level of Economic Freedom, Economic Freedom of the World: 2003 Annual Report
2001: 7.3 (out of 10) |
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The Power of Propaganda, by Paul Craig Roberts, 27 Dec 2006
"In truth, Allende overthrew himself. He disregarded the constitution, permitted private property to be seized by communist organizations, tolerated and assisted the formation of armed groups that operated independently of the government, and disorganized the economy to the extent that there were food shortages." |
U.S. Regime Change, Torture, and Murder in Chile, by Jacob G. Hornberger, 24 Nov 2004
"Chileans still remember that in the 1973 'regime change' in their country, the U.S. government played an active role in ousting their democratically elected president because he was a communist and replacing him with a brutal military dictator, Augustin Pinochet, who ended up ruling Chile for almost two decades, until 1990." |
How We Privatized Social Security in Chile, by José Piñera, The Freeman: Ideas on Liberty, Jul 1997
Related Topics: Social Security Tax
"... we continued paying the elderly who had become dependent ... we offered every worker the freedom to stay in the government-run system at his own risk. ... we required new entrants to the labor force to join the pension savings account system, because we believed it was irresponsible to go on burdening our children and grandchildren with an unfunded debt. " |
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Improve the CIA? Better to abolish it, by Chalmers Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Feb 2004
Related Topics: Foreign Entanglements, Afghanistan, Brazil, Cambodia, Cuba, El Salvador, Greece, Guatemala, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Laos, Nicaragua, United States, Vietnam
Lists countries where the CIA conducted subversive operations and recommends abolishing the agency. |
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