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Latin America

Al Carroll

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2. Nice way to ignore facts

Reply to Bacchus4.0 (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 23, 2014, 04:28 PM

Aug 2014

Most Venezuelans are far better off. That's why the Bolivarians keep winning elections.

There was always heavy corruption in Venezuela. It's actually declined under the Bolivarians, with many prosecutions for it.

I suspect you won't answer with anything beyond your sputtering anger.

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Chavez Friends Get Rich After His Death as Venezuela Slides Into Chaos [View all] Zorro Aug 2014 OP

Thats' chavismo. Corruption and enrichment is their definition of socialism while Bacchus4.0 Aug 2014 #1

Nice way to ignore facts Al Carroll Aug 2014 #2

b.s. Venezuela has no functioning judicial system people only get prosecuted if they are members Bacchus4.0 Aug 2014 #3

They sure as hell aren't better off now with Maduro Marksman_91 Aug 2014 #4