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Here’s a 100% Guaranteed Election Winner

It’s Fabricio Alvarado vs. Carlos Alvarado, battling over issues from abortion to utility privatization.
Supporters of Fabricio Alvarado react to partial poll results for the presidential elections in San Jose, Costa Rica, on Feb. 4, 2018.

Supporters of Fabricio Alvarado react to partial poll results for the presidential elections in San Jose, Costa Rica, on Feb. 4, 2018.

Photographer: Jorge Rendon/AFP

Alvarado is going to win next month’s presidential election in Costa Rica. There’s no doubt about it. None. But Alvarado is also going to lose. That’s 100 percent certain, too.

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