WRITING AN ESSAY: Social Outbreak in Chile: Causes and Consequences
Social Outbreak in Chile: Causes and Consequences Paragraph 1: Introduction. (3 sentences) On October 18, 2020 there was an "outbreak" of subversion due to the 30-peso increase in public passage transport, this produced a series of protests that aimed to transform neolbieral society and the entire heritage of the dictatorship, in this In this essay we are going to present a series of elements that can help us understand the causes and consequences of that revolt, under the thesis that inequality is the key to understanding this phenomenon. Chile is one of the most unequal countries in the world, as shown by different rankings such as the GINI, this has generated a general malaise due to the lack of opportunities and social mobility, Sociology has studied this for years and has generated a set of intellectual production on the impact that socioeconomic inequality has on the difficulty of access for different generations. An example of this is the reality of old age in Chile, w...