Michael McFaul @McFaul
It's so much more complicated than this. You think the Chilean wealthy & military needed to be "convinced" to overthrow Allende? They were pressured to plot a coup? No way. I interviewed people in Chile on this history; not my impression at all. It was collusion not coercion. — PolitiTweet.org
Vincent Bevins @Vinncent
@McFaul I am sorry but this is precisely backwards. The US government "convinced" Chileans, Indonesians, Congolese,… https://t.co/0tM0rCNVhA