Gabriel boric - Gabriel Boric takes office as Chile’s new president : Peoples Dispatch

Boric, of Croatian and Catalan descent, has abandoned the unkempt, long hair of his activist days, seeking to build a more consensual and moderate image.

He took a great deal of inspiration, too, from two Europeans of the previous generation, Friedrich Hayek and Carl Schmitt.

Consultado el 12 de diciembre de 2021.

Boric's political platform has been riding on that wave, which includes proposals for a more inclusive public health system, to cancel student debt, to raise taxes for the super wealthy and a revision of the state's private pension system -- which was inherited from Pinochet's military regime.