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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump Weighing Military Options to Attack Venezuela Within Days--Report
https://www.newsweek.com/venezuela-us-donald-trump-military-attack-war-maduro-11042677?utm_source=reddit&utm_campaign=reddit_mainI don't think I need to tell anyone why this would happen now
Ocelot II
(129,730 posts)It might be a good idea to dust off that movie from the '90s.
newdeal2
(5,037 posts)As a certain friend (Jeff) said.
Ocelot II
(129,730 posts)FSogol
(47,543 posts)returnee
(870 posts)Looks like hes trying to outdo Nixon on many fronts. When do we start dropping the napalm.
Demsrule86
(71,519 posts)sakabatou
(45,932 posts)I mean, it's not like the face eating leopards would eat faces, right?
MorbidButterflyTat
(4,293 posts)makes it sound as if a competent leader was making wise considerations. Puhleeze.
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
(1,953 posts)MineralMan
(150,879 posts)duckworth969
(1,299 posts)This is why were invading Venezuela; Orinoco Belt is the largest petroleum reserve on the planet, and rare earth mineral Coltan (used in phones, military equipment, etc) is something that the present administration badly wants.
Drug war and cartels are a smoke screen, a distraction away from the natural resources grab.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orinoco_Belt
https://orinocorp.com/en/important-minerals-venezuela/
https://southernpulse.substack.com/p/venezuelas-rare-earth-rush
SamuelTheThird
(762 posts)That's why I said 'now'
Doodley
(11,779 posts)NCDem47
(3,356 posts)Well hear THAT drum beat from Trump and MAGAland.
Real American patriots STAND behind the President.
SamuelTheThird
(762 posts)C_U_L8R
(49,117 posts)Out damn spot. Donald cant even bomb it away.
D_Master81
(2,397 posts)of course he is going to do this. The Epstein stuff is starting to come out.
