The Chilean Socialist Party (Spanish: el Partido Socialista Chileno (PSCH)) was a political party in Chile, that self-identified as left-wing and which existed legally from 1988 to 1990. It has been claimed that it was formed as a tool for gathering support for the Pinochet dictatorship during its last years; the party used the traditional logo of the Socialist Party of Chile, a party then illegal. The leader of the party – Juan Carlos Moraga – has denied he formed the party to defend the dictatorship.
The party has been characterized as a "political
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" and a puerile attempt.
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′ Defunct political parties in Chile
Political parties established in 1988
Political parties disestablished in 1990
1988 establishments in Chile
1990 disestablishments in Chile
Socialist parties in Chile
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