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Jorge Eliécer Gaitán person

also: Gaetan, Jorge Elisir Gayton, Gaten

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“of this Gaetan there in 1948. And the guy who was covering it as a journalist was none other than Gabriel Garcia Marquez, author of A Hundred Years of Solitude. So he later writes a novel about how an assassination and a massacre was, it's …”
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Operation Gladio 1968 and East Pakistan
▶ 1:25:38 of this Gaetan there in 1948. And the guy who was covering it as a journalist was none other than Gabriel Garcia Marquez, author of A Hundred Years of Solitude. So he later writes a novel about how an assassination and a massacre was, it's …
The Colonel’s Corner Cocaine Death Squad & the War on Terror Part 2
▶ 15:30 Among the parliamentary infighting, a liberal presidential candidate, Jorge Elisir Gayton, made a populist appeal against the oligarchy, pitting the real country, the indigenous people, against the political country. Gayton sought the suppo…
The Colonel’s Corner Cocaine Death Squad & the War on Terror Part 2
▶ 16:32 threat to the oligarchy, right? Is that not what we're going through? This nationalist expression was demonstrated through conflict between industrialists and unions. It reached a climax when Dayton was gunned down in Bogota, April 9, 1948.…
The Colonel’s Corner Cocaine Death Squad & the War on Terror Part 2
▶ 17:30 that that election was all about keeping the communists out of control of Italy. And we are reading yet another example where it had absolutely zero to do with communists and everything to do with keeping oligarchy in power. So while they a…
The Colonel’s Corner Cocaine Death Squad & the War on Terror Part 2
▶ 18:32 Because you can't compete with them. Right. Yeah. Whether it's, you know, like we saw with Chiquita Banana. And we found PepsiCo in Chile. Right. In the 70s. 10 years. Right. Yeah. All right. 20 years. 30 years later. Right. Liberals and le…