Franjas de Propaganda Electoral en el Plebiscito Chileno 25 de septiembre 1988

NO campaign: Patricio Bañados reiterates the importance of being able to express different political opinions. A man expresses his discontent with wages, taxes, and working and living conditions for the working class. Depiction of the sparse lives of "Erradicados" (poor and homeless Chileans relocated outside of cities where they were told they would live in government housing. Instead, they found themselves living isolated, temporary communities without electricity or running water. Sergio Wilson (lawyer) discusses the fear of Chileans losing their homes. He advocates for the organization of assemblies to permit true democratic participation. Patricio Bañados talks about free elections. Anita Gonzalez advocates for addressing political bribes as a way to end the abuse of power and promote democracy. Professors from Valparaiso say NO to dictatorship and suffering. They want a true democracy to have education and opportunities for children. Patricio Bañados explains electoral confidentiality.

YES campaign: Images of violence and destruction brought by the NO campaign. Fear of socialism and communism. Claudio Arrau (pianist) supports Pinochet. Representative of Claudio Arrau reads a letter saying that Arrau's words were misrepresented and misused for political gain. Other Chilean artists suffered similar incidents. Revelation of False NO Testimony of copper miner, Sergio Shipley, claiming that he is poor and oppressed and a victim of labor injustice when he actually receives income from multiple sources as well as government housing and assistance. YES spokesman discusses how the incident with Claudio Arrau also affects Chileans because the opposition has lied. Santiago people talk about agriculture and farming, yet they do not live that reality. The people in rural areas do. "I Like My Country" segment highlights progress throughout Chile while admitting flaws. Footage of YES supporters around Chile. Chile's obstacles include: communism, disorder, inflation, misery, and underdevelopment. Testimony of the widow of a man who was killed by domestic terrorism and violence by the opposition. YES urges voters to support Pinochet to end these types of incidents in Chile.

• Sunday, Sept. 25 1988 11: 30 am

• 1988

NO campaign: Special NO Introduction/ Opening- Actors Assembling ; Patricio Bañados ; Interviews with Voters about Salaries/Straw Poll ; Hand Voting NO on the Ballot ; Women Singing "I Don't Like It" ; Patricio Bañados ; "The Marginalized" - Roberto Guillard ; Sergio Wilson ; Hand Voting NO on the Ballot ; Chileans Holding and Passing Chilean Flag Riding on Horseback ; Patricio Bañados ; Anita Gonzalez ; Man and Woman holding Chilean Flag Riding on Horseback ; NO News ; Patricio Bañados ; Edited NO Song "Happiness is Coming"

YES campaign: Frei Montalva Text ; "Comrade, Happiness is Coming " Song ; The Political Arena of Today ; Claudio Arrau, Counter-Attack ; YES Anchor - The Lies of NO ; Attacks on Sergio Shipley ; So That This Man Never Governs ; Musical Montage "YES YES YES" - Ends with Digital YES Sign ; YES Spokesman, Case of Arrau ; Remember - 10 Days Until the Triumph of YES ; Testimony ; Abbreviated YES Song “A Winning Country” ; Interview with YES Voters/Straw Poll ; YES in Bed ; Track & Field , Chilean Obstacles ; YES Spokeswoman - NO is Anti-Democratic ; Widow of Carlos Ursua ; YES Anchor - This is Terrorism ; Musical Montage "YES YES YES" - Ends with Digital YES Sign

NO Run Time 14:58

YES Run Time 14:59

NO campaign: Journalist (Patricio Bañados) ; Ex Mayor de Santiago (General Roberto Guillard) ; Lawyer (Sergio Wilson) ;Activist (Anita Gonzalez)

YES campaign: Politician from Christian Democratic Party holding various positions, most notably president of Chile from 1964 to 1970 (Eduardo Frei Montalva ) ; Representative of pianist Claudio Arrau in Chile (Arturo Carvallo)

• Chile
• Valparaiso, Chile

• Partido Demócrata Cristiano (Christian Democratic Party)
• UP/Unidad Popular (Popular Unity Political Alliance)

• Arrau, Claudio
• Bañados, Patricio
• Carvallo, Arturo
• Frei Montalva, Eduardo
• Gonzalez, Anita
• Guillard, Roberto
• Wilson, Sergio

• "Erradicados" People
• Agriculture
• Assemblies
• Bribes
• Censorship
• Claudio Arrau
• Community solidarity
• Confidential votes
• Corruption
• Deceit
• Democracy
• Disorder
• Domestic terrorism
• Farming
• Fear
• Foreclosures
• Free elections
• Ghost towns
• Housing
• Laborers
• Lies
• Misrepresentation
• Modernity
• Natural resources
• Order
• Panic
• Peace
• Political opposition
• Potable water
• Poverty
• Progress
• Rural people
• Slander
• Taxes
• Violence
• Wages
• Women
• Working and living conditions

• video

• Spanish; Castilian

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