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An astounding 78% of the UK's left center GUARDIAN newspaper/website readers...picked university student protest leader Camila Vallejo...23...as 2011 Person of the year.
Vallejo also has more than 355,000 TWITTER followers.
A GUARDIAN reporter called Vallejo the “face” of a “wildly popular student uprising that has transformed the nation's political agenda.”
She easily led Mohammed Bouazizi...a Tunisian street vendor who set himself on fire and sparked Arab uprisings. He garnered 14.9%.
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