Argentines Rally in Support of Dictator?

October 31, 2006 | Filed Under Argentina |

I received an interesting question from a reader who read an Associated Press article about Argentines rallying “to support dictatorship.” Having seen the local coverage of this rally as well, I wanted to clarify for the international readers out there what is actually going on.

Reader’s Question

I just saw this AP article about a rally in support the 76-83 regime. I’m totally confused by it so I thought I’d get your opinion as a current resident of Bs. As. First of all, would you agree that this is a rather small group of people compared to those “counterpart” protesters that the article mentions (they didn’t mention how many people were in that group)? Since you live there, have you noticed whether there is some kind of renewed pro-military movement or something?
There was some discussion on your page previously in which there was pretty much a consensus that Argentines […]

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