Chilean student firebrand Camila Vallejo speaks out on movement against neoliberalism

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Vice-president of the University of Chile Student Federation, 23-year-old Camila Vallejo has led a campaign for better access to education that began in April 2011. The student movement in Chile (which comprises many more people than just students) opposes neoliberalism and shook the country’s elitist democracy, currently headed by Sebastián Piñera, one of Chile’s richest men and a former supporter of Augusto Pinochet. 

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