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populism
mexican populism 2
From then on, we had populist episodes but not, strictly speaking, populist governments. Cárdenas was a revolutionary president who sought to comply to the letter with the central articles of the 1917 Constitution. That made him a popular president, not a populist.
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Andreas Papandreu
The Leader of Pasok attacked the new constitution and acussed those in power of being ''traitors to the country''.
He promised to govern for the progress of the ''ordinary people''
In democratic countries, another charismatic leaders tend to defame their political opponents, discredit institutions and call themselves spokepersons for the people.
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Mexican populism 1
In Mexico, the adulteration of democracy occurred through paths other than populism. "The era of caudillos ends, the era of institutions begins," Calles had proclaimed in 1928. Those "institutions" were one, the PRI: although it kept the country in a state of political adolescence and bastardized the practice of democracy, it prevented populist leadership.
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