Word: laborista
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...found freedom, backed Revolutionary General Aramburu with a unanimity such as Peron, for all his powers and pressures, never quite commanded. Democracia, a paper that Peron used to favor with his own editorial comments, coyly signed "Descartes," commented approvingly, "This is not vengeance but justice." Asked El Laborista, "Is it not proof of wrongdoing to have a billion pesos when one started with nothing ten years ago?" So bitter was the feeling against the Peronista fat cats that no one even asked whether confiscation was constitutional, or a safe precedent...
...days, beginning last February, Buenos Aires' yanqui-baiting tabloid El Laborista has front-paged 134 unflattering, sneeringly captioned pictures of Harry Truman. Sample picture and caption (in translation...