Ideologies / Oligarchist / Rafael Trujillo
§ The minds · 1891–1961 · Dominican Republic · Dictator
Rafael Trujillo
The nation as estate
A country owned like a business.
Economic+72
SocialistMarket
Governance+80
LibertarianAuthoritarian
Social−46
TraditionalProgressive
The dictator who ran the Dominican Republic as his private estate — owning vast swaths of the economy outright while crushing all dissent — oligarchy collapsed into the rule of a single owner-tyrant.
social
Cult-of-personality traditionalist.
economic
Personally owned a huge share of the national economy.
governance
Ran a total police-state dictatorship for three decades.
Notable for
- Owned much of the national economy
- 30-year police state
- Cult of personality
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