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DetlefK

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2. Well, the revolution in Romania was one week of civil-war in the streets of the capital.

Reply to cali (Original post)

Thu May 19, 2016, 09:52 AM

May 2016

It was over quickly, because 99% of the country was against him.

But Maduro?
When Venezuela comes to the point of mass-demonstrations and break-down, it won't be over in a week.

Maduro no longer has people or parliament, but he has the courts, the military, the police, the colectivos... This will be very, very ugly.

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The end of Venezuela. [View all] cali May 2016 OP

I figure the generals have got to be talking Yupster May 2016 #1

Well, the revolution in Romania was one week of civil-war in the streets of the capital. DetlefK May 2016 #2

What's gone wrong? Oil prices collapsed and the rain didn't fall. hunter May 2016 #3

Reductionist thinking. And no, Hillary and Bernie aren't even in the vegetable patch cali May 2016 #4

History says otherwise... hunter May 2016 #5