Jorge Gaitan Research Paper

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Jorge Gaitan: A Liberal Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Ayala was one of the most prominent Liberal figures in the history of Columbian politics. He was always strong left-wing, to the point where it could be said that he was a socialist, and quickly rose in the ranks to become the absolute leader of the Liberal Party. His plan was simple, he displayed the country as being divided between the oligarchy and the people, the former being the source of corruption and misery to the people, who were innocent and deserving. He constantly preached to his followers that the future was going to be better if they all worked as one. His charismatic approach with his new political agenda and program quickly gained him the support of the masses, and soon gave him
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