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Latin America

Fred Sanders

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13. Mention the fact that Venezuela's oil experts, all owned by the people, is still $100 billion

Reply to Judi Lynn (Reply #12)

Sun Sep 28, 2014, 09:48 AM

Sep 2014

a year so the country can not ever go broke and then watch the fascists vitriol.

The precious oil belonging to the people they can not abide.

Ad hominem and strawman attacks are rampant, economic facts in the context of history, a history in which poverty has been slashed, will be ignored.

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Washington Post Slams Venezuela for Electing 'Former Bus Driver' [View all] Judi Lynn Sep 2014 OP

Obviously something aout dipsydoodle Sep 2014 #1

rejected the advice of pragmatists noiretextatique Sep 2014 #2

The post is just upset that this guy may actually continue to help the poor. They deserve to be jwirr Sep 2014 #3

The amount of disinformation spewing from the mass media about nationalized oil rich Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #4

You think their economy is going well? hack89 Sep 2014 #10

Why the hand wringing in America? Socialist Venezuela needs no advice from tyrannical America. Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #11

They worry so about what they claim are tp shortages in a leftist led country, yet ignore massacres Judi Lynn Sep 2014 #12

Mention the fact that Venezuela's oil experts, all owned by the people, is still $100 billion Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #13

Both oil prices and VZ production are going down hack89 Sep 2014 #16

You really have no idea about what's going on in Venezuela, do you? Marksman_91 Sep 2014 #17

That predatory oligarchy still lives on in their "hearts" and "minds". Judi Lynn Sep 2014 #18

Venezuela has the second highest murder rate in world. Its not just an economic wreck there n/t Bacchus4.0 Sep 2014 #14

Food and medicine, not toilet paper hack89 Sep 2014 #15

He really didn't get elected for his merits Marksman_91 Sep 2014 #5

Maduro must be getting nervous with both oil production and oil prices heading south Zorro Sep 2014 #6

nepotism is what gets many of our presidents elected noiretextatique Sep 2014 #7

He's driving Venezuela over the cliff Zorro Sep 2014 #8

He is economic illiterate judging from the state of the VZ economy. Nt hack89 Sep 2014 #9