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Latin America

Bacchus4.0

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2. no, the Ven administration cares nothing for personal liberty

Reply to Thinkingabout (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 11, 2013, 08:48 AM

Jul 2013

the lives of the people, only retaining power and siphoning off the wealth of the nation.

It would be a nice place to live besides the crime, corruption, and unavailability of basic goods. I am ambivalent about Snowden but he may want to be careful about being used as a tool by the Ven administration. Nicaragua and Bolivia would probably be more low key.

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Venezuelan abuse of Colombian indigenous [View all] Bacchus4.0 Jul 2013 OP

This sounds like a good place to sentence Snowden to live the rest of his life, personal liberty Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #1

no, the Ven administration cares nothing for personal liberty Bacchus4.0 Jul 2013 #2

I think that was the point. UnseenUndergrad Jul 2013 #3

K & R Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #4