Bureaucratic-Authoritarian Rule Throughout the twentieth century, Argentina, Brazil, and Chile have each experienced a period of bureaucratic-authoritarian rule and repression. There are many theories and ideas as to why these countries went through these periods. The dependency theory is one of these. Almost all political problems have a common root: the economy. The dependency theory places blame for the political problems of these countries on external factors. Argentina, Brazil, and Chile are what can be …showed first 75 words of 1008 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1008 total…rulers to be ignored. There are many human rights violations that are simply intolerable. They should never happen. However, when defending democracy, sometimes the line most be crossed and the rules bent. Are the former rulers to blame? Who knows? If I were in the situation, simply ignoring the former rulers would be my solution. Not punishable, for they are defenders of Democracy, yet they are horrible tyrants that repressed, killed, and frightened their people.