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GatoGordo

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2. No, the forum apologists mostly ignore Venezuela. Their silence is their hallmark

Reply to nycbos (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 11, 2017, 10:29 AM

Dec 2017

They are content to link obscure and irrelevant news stories to Latin America about "Peruvian Cave Worms" and ancient scribbling found under a rock in Argentina.

People dying of hunger and easily cured diseases in Venezuela? 4000% inflation? Worthless currency? Highest violent crime rate in the world?
Tut-tut! What is important is that the Bolivarian Revolution rolls on!

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How the Chavista voting scam works [View all] GatoGordo Dec 2017 OP

I am sure there will be people here to justify this in a moment. nycbos Dec 2017 #1

No, the forum apologists mostly ignore Venezuela. Their silence is their hallmark GatoGordo Dec 2017 #2