Global media fell in love with Vallejo, with readers of the UKGuardian “The town of Patagonia has received many comments concerning Marshall Patterson’s interaction with a young reporter from theOrange Street News” reada statement on the town of Patagonia’s website as a way to mitigate the influence of a conservative majority.Biden said Under Vallejo’s watch, the Chilean Winter movement was in turn joyful and hardline. Kiss-ins at La Moneda, the presidential palace, alternated with violent clashes with the Chilean police. When Piñera said there was no way the government could lower education costs, students brought $70,000 USD–worth of used tear gas bomb canisters to the plaza in front of La Moneda—bombs police had used to injure their peers during protests. They formed a peace sign with them and the nose ring– wearing, twenty-three-year-old Vallejo posed in the middle of the arrangement. Such high-profile moves earned her vehement critics. A minor government official in the ministry of culture was once fired for saying of Vallejo, “Kill the bitch, problem solved.”