US EditionKast Claims that “There Are 1,200,000 People Killed,” 40,000 Dead on Waiting Lists, and One Million Unemployed: False
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During the last presidential debate, candidate José Antonio Kast delivered a series of figures on homicides, waiting lists and employment. All the statements were not correct.
The latest murder report recorded 1,207 victims in 2024 and no previous figures exceeded that range, so the claim that 1.2 million people are killed each year has no livelihood. The post “When there are 1 million 200,000 people killed each year”: #Falso appeared first on Fast Check .
During the presidential debate broadcast by Anatel, Republican Party flagman José Antonio Kast said on Tuesday that “1,200,000 people a year” have been killed in Chile. On the same line, Kast said: “When there are 1,200,000 people killed a year, when there are 40,000 compatriots who die on the waiting list, when there are more than 1,000,000 unemployed, there is no merit.” The figure generated immediate surprise both on social networks and among…
In the opening minutes of the final presidential debate between Jeannette Jara and José Antonio Kast, broadcast by Anatel, a slip of the tongue by the Republican candidate drew attention and generated immediate commentary. Kast stated: “When 1,200,000 people are murdered each year, when 40,000 of our fellow citizens die on waiting lists, when there are more than 1,000,000 unemployed, there is no merit.” Candidate Jara reacted immediately and cor…
The debate, broadcast live from Estudio 2 de Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) and a national television network, brought together the two finalists of the second presidential round to be held on December 14. To read the full article, visit The Times en Español Fuente
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