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Mexico’s ill-fated Austrian emperor

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Maximilian's a Liberal Liberal, I'm Not a Radical. But He's Liberal.

Maximilian has no interest in that kind of reactionary conservatism. His he's a moderate liberal nd woln't go too far if he's not a radical. But for maximilian, he does it. So you've got to understand the context as well. An that mexican context is very different. The political, military and financial sate of the country is in disarray. What are you going to do about it? And the answer is, initially, very little. It's only afterwards that that becomes apparent.

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