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| − | '''Pedro Leonidas Pool Vargas''' (b. [[Osorno]], September 26, 1961 -) is a [[Chile]]an businessman owner of a supermarket chain in Osorno (called Pool Alimentos), who in 2022 became a commentator on Chilean politics through his own YouTube account after appearing in other channels since 2020. He is a candidate for the Presidency of Chile and wants to participate in the 2026 elections. | + | '''Pedro Leonidas Pool Vargas''' (b. [[Osorno]], September 26, 1961 -) is a [[Chile]]an businessman owner of a supermarket chain in Osorno (called ''[https://www.facebook.com/SupermercadoPoolAlimentosOficial/ Pool Alimentos]''), who in 2022 became a commentator on Chilean politics through his own YouTube account after appearing in other channels since 2020. He is a candidate for the Presidency of Chile and wants to participate in the 2026 elections. |
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| | Pool studied Business Administration at Universidad de Los Lagos and also studied in the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, he is currently divorced. | | Pool studied Business Administration at Universidad de Los Lagos and also studied in the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, he is currently divorced. |
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| | + | Economically he can be classified as a [[Paleolibertarian]]. |
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| | Pool, who openly manifests patriotic right-wing ideas, was part of the short-lived ''Amplitud'' center-right party in 2016 (formed in 2014 as a split from [[National Renewal]]), year in which he participated as spokesman of the group in Osorno and was even close to being a candidate for mayor of the commune.<ref>[https://www.radiosago.cl/el-empresario-pedro-pool-es-carta-de-amplitud-para-la-alcaldia-de-osorno/ El empresario Pedro Pool es carta de Amplitud para la alcaldía de Osorno. - Radio Sago]</ref> Finally, he ran as councilman in the 2016 municipal elections, elections in which he received only 246 votes, that is, 0.72% of the preferences, so he was not elected by far. | | Pool, who openly manifests patriotic right-wing ideas, was part of the short-lived ''Amplitud'' center-right party in 2016 (formed in 2014 as a split from [[National Renewal]]), year in which he participated as spokesman of the group in Osorno and was even close to being a candidate for mayor of the commune.<ref>[https://www.radiosago.cl/el-empresario-pedro-pool-es-carta-de-amplitud-para-la-alcaldia-de-osorno/ El empresario Pedro Pool es carta de Amplitud para la alcaldía de Osorno. - Radio Sago]</ref> Finally, he ran as councilman in the 2016 municipal elections, elections in which he received only 246 votes, that is, 0.72% of the preferences, so he was not elected by far. |
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| | In July 2022 he said that in his same YouTube program that the former Constituents Jaime Bassa and Jaime Atria deserved [[death penalty]] for treason to Chile, in September 2023 he also said that center-right [[globalist]] traitors like [[Sebastián Piñera]] and Evelyn Matthei deserved the same treatment for involving Chile on a process to change the [[Chilean Constitution of 1980|Chilean Constitution]] that the people didn't wanted, and was rejected twice by patriots in Chile, closing the process twice. He also said that communist deserve to be transported to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawson_Island Dawson Island] in the [[Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region]]. | | In July 2022 he said that in his same YouTube program that the former Constituents Jaime Bassa and Jaime Atria deserved [[death penalty]] for treason to Chile, in September 2023 he also said that center-right [[globalist]] traitors like [[Sebastián Piñera]] and Evelyn Matthei deserved the same treatment for involving Chile on a process to change the [[Chilean Constitution of 1980|Chilean Constitution]] that the people didn't wanted, and was rejected twice by patriots in Chile, closing the process twice. He also said that communist deserve to be transported to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawson_Island Dawson Island] in the [[Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region]]. |
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| | + | He was formerly member of the Party of the South, Amplitud and then National Renewal. |
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