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It’s one of the most common tropes throughout Latin America (and the US, and the world) that getting and holding onto power often requires significant betrayal
by taurath 2y ago
It’s one of the most common tropes throughout Latin America (and the US, and the world) that getting and holding onto power often requires significant betrayal of the principles on which change is originally sought.
- culebron21 2y agoIf you have some particular examples to tell, I'd be happy to read them.
- taurath 2y agoOrtega for one. Maduro in Venezuela. The world is littered with both corrupted reformers and problems of succession when power is concentrated