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Socialist Unity on Venezuela’s threat to stop selling oil to the US if attacked by Columbia If actually carried out, such a threat would be a big blow for the Venezuelan economy. More than 90 percent of its export earnings are from oil. The United States is the top buyer of oil from Venezuela, which [...] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d55CSEZvAP0&feature=player_embedded Marc Cooper This is so stupid, I am not going to bother to translate this little ditty from Hugo Chavez. The gist of it is that he expresses sorrow for all of the poor people condemned to live in the U.S. and then he sings a song about how he doesn’t love Hillary [...] Such lunacies detract from his probably quite accurate observation that the US is using the quake as a pretext to occupy Haiti. The President of Venezuela has just praised Robert Mugabe, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and, wait for it, Idi Amin – even if he was a cannibal. Oh, and Carlos the Jackal too. Can’t forget him. Selfless fighters against imperialism, all of them. Lordy, what a lunatic blowhard Chavez has turned out to be. Inflation is soaring [...] Coming soon to Venezuela: Armed militias answerable only to Chavez There is no ambiguity on where the militias’ loyalties lie. Not with the Venezuelan state, not with the military, but directly and personally with Chávez. Early on with Chavez, when I thought Chavez represented something truly new and democratic, a friend who has followed South [...] |  | ||||
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