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Pinochets policies had nothing to do with neoliberalism. He was mostly influenced by Milton Friedman and the Austrian School.

Neoliberalism is a leftist movement. It was an attempt by social democrats to save their leftist illusions after the end of the cold war and the demise of the eastern bloc.