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StClone

(11,683 posts)
7. Venezuela's problems are connected Corporations and covert US policy
Sun Jan 5, 2020, 11:03 PM
Jan 2020

US-Led Economic War, not Socialism, is tearing Venezuela apart. Central and S. America have been a plaything for decades.

"Without a vote or quorum, ruling-party lawmakers and corrupt lawmakers swear in a false leader." mountain grammy Jan 2020 #1
Yeah. You could definitely draw that comparison. And all the GOP will do it; every f'ing one. Evolve Dammit Jan 2020 #3
well, seeing what a putrid clusterfuck the so called "Democracy" is in this country yaesu Jan 2020 #2
Because it wasn't the self proclaimed unelected president Guaido Farmer-Rick Jan 2020 #4
Just your run of the mill authoritarian? brooklynite Jan 2020 #5
Nope, just your run of the mill socialist hated by the US propaganda machine Farmer-Rick Jan 2020 #6
Venezuela's problems are connected Corporations and covert US policy StClone Jan 2020 #7
lol....Venz.'s problems are totally inept government. EX500rider Jan 2020 #8
You are an expert I concede. StClone Jan 2020 #12
"pissant observations" EX500rider Jan 2020 #14
LOL When good ole USA intends to disabale you imgine how bad things can get. StClone Jan 2020 #16
And proof the US has ruined Venezuela's economy or just take your word for it? lol EX500rider Jan 2020 #17
Read this StClone Jan 2020 #18
Maybe you should read it... EX500rider Jan 2020 #19
Things can get even worse. The Sancrtions are making it worse StClone Jan 2020 #21
FYI-I am not-pro_Maduro StClone Jan 2020 #22
Yes a covert effort you have zero proof for... EX500rider Jan 2020 #23
There are no economic sanctions against VZ - we are their largest trading partner. nt hack89 Jan 2020 #24
He's not a Socialist Bradical79 Jan 2020 #20
Unbelievable NCProgressive Jan 2020 #9
Zero Percent of Elite Commentators Oppose Regime Change in Venezuela Judi Lynn Jan 2020 #10
IF QualTest Jan 2020 #11
"And, we would stop manipulating their currency" LOL, not the US doing that... EX500rider Jan 2020 #13
There are no economic sanctions against VZ - we are their largest trading partner. hack89 Jan 2020 #15
They hear "sanctions" and there's only one kind possible Igel Jan 2020 #25
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