Hell of a spin
Didn’t something similar happen in Turkey with Erdogan a few years back? Pretty sure he was accused of being behind it himself too; don’t know what the final verdict was though.
I think it’s a pretty common accusation, just like when a politician is attacked, someone will invariably suggest that they staged it in order to get more support.
Yeah but he wasn’t. It was Fetullah Gülen who is now in hiding in the USA.
I was under the impression that the general consensus on Gülen was the accusations are more or less bullshit
[Bolivia] has seen about 190 coups, as well as military dictatorships and revolutions, since it gained independence in 1825.
Jesus Christ. That country fucking loves coups.
More like American imperialism likes coups
People will literally believe any conspiracy.
This is a fairly common occurrance in LATAM, the “autogolpe”
This coup looks like no other in Latin American history. Even the opposition parties denounced it, and there was virtually no division in the military