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user-inactivated  ·  4169 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: 40 years since the Pinochet coup, revisiting the Situationist analysis

Considering Allende's disarmament of the workers' militias just before the coup, a better analogy would be putting (part of) the moral blame on the guy who took a gun away from a subsequently murdered home invasion victim, at the request of the thugs, as they started to kick down the door.