Opinion of Juan Peron

[Velasco]

I like Evita better.

Madonna too.

[Velasco]

A HP who nonetheless accomplished very many successful policies.

Such as?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Per%C3%B3n#Domestic_policy_and_first_term_.281946.E2.80.931952.29

That Wiki entry linked above suggests that, despite initial successes, Perón's policies had mixed results:

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Also, why HP? (or FF for that matter). Everything around Perón and his movement is so contradictory... To begin with, there's a world of differences between Juan Perón in the 40s and the man who returned in the 70s.

Al gave the best answer as to what Peronism is back when I asked the question.

Collective national delusion manifesting itself as some sort of ideology.

While that is a devilish cunning answer to the question of 'Peronism', this thread is entitled "opinion of Juan Perón". On the one hand we have the 'collective delusion' manifested as a 'system of beliefs'; on the other hand we have the man. Hard to dissociate them