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Honor to the longed-for victory honor to the people who have come to the time of establishing their right to live!

But Nixon, like a mouse used to cheese and saddened by his losses, said goodbye to Eduardo Frei with a kiss.

He changed ambassadors, changed spies and decided to close us in with wire:

They would no longer trade with us so that Chile would die of hunger.

When the Braden Copper Company wagged its tail the lean ones helped with the task crying "Freedom and Saucepans," while the bosses turned into altarboys painted their ugly faces with kindness and disguising themselves as proletarians called for a strike of the owners receiving money from Nixon: thirty pieces of silver for the traitors.

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