Augusto Pinochet and the possibility of something similar happening in the United States
General Augusto Pinochet’s regime in Chile (1973-1990) is notorious for its brutal methods of capturing, torturing, and silencing political opponents. After the military coup (with the help of the CIA ) on September 11, 1973, which ousted the democratically elected President Salvador Allende, Pinochet’s government implemented a series of strategies and tactics to identify, capture, […]