Frei
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Satirists, be careful. In the 1931 film by René Clair Vive la Liberte a song says, "Work is freedom." In 1940 the sign on the gates to Auschwitz said: "Arbeit macht frei."
Although price rises had also been high under Frei (27% a year between 1967 and 1970), a basic basket of consumer goods rose by 120% from 190 to 421 escudos in one month alone, August 1972.
As Frei said after the game, it was one of the worst halves of the season, and came at the worst possible time.
Eduard Strauss is better known for this last category, as he penned the 'Bahn Frei' polka op. 45 and other examples.
Eduardo Frei would then be constitutionally able to run again (since the Chilean Constitution did not allow a president to hold two consecutive terms, but allowed multiple non-consecutive ones), and presumably easily defeat Allende.
As it became clear that the election would be a race between Allende and Frei, the political right which initially had backed Radical Julio Durán– settled for Frei as "the lesser evil".