For the second time in less than two years, voters in Chile said “no” to a proposal to rewrite its current constitution. Now there seems to be little energy and willingness to try for a third. Host Marco Werman speaks with The World’s Tibisay Zea about the reason behind the referendums and why they have been rejected.
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