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within a decade my country was ruined. it lost a quarter of its manufacturing. a 1000000 people emigrated and public debt kept arising. in 2015 a government claiming to be a left wing promise to force it into. however it's agreed measures that tie the country up until 2060 and started mass privatisation. motors on the lift became depressed because it had succeeded with what the right hadn't. the right was depressed because they knew they'd lost their is on death row. in this country of mass depression however there was one word that awakens the
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political fervor of the. venezuela. this type of. thing i love the supporting cast we see just to live up able to see if it is let up on a parent would send them off to the easy. the next few minutes well again not good not the. one a european country went through a crisis why were its politicians worried about toilet paper in latin america.
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i flew to caracas to find out. during the 11 hour flight i read all sorts of articles warning me that caracas is one of the most dangerous cities in the world. if i wasn't murdered as soon as i got off the plane i'd be kidnapped. or die of hunger or disease. will rot in prison. venezuela's capital is indeed amongst the most dangerous cities but so are dozens of cities in mexico brazil low colombia. however the people there do have fun like we do they exercise much like us.
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children eat ice cream and some women carry refrigerators for some reason. surprisingly nobody trying to kill kidnap or imprison me when i arrived. during those 1st few hours i sold venezuela had fallen victim to the biggest propaganda plot of the 21st century. and i mean it will be coming out will be i wanted to see life in the barrios the slums of caracas gatecrash which winnings i am i wanted to be to young people assists and workers see what they do for fun because they. eat how they vote
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what newspapers they read their favorite hobbies. until we got hit by a taxi and we were left in the middle of the street. the police who we hadn't called arrived within minutes. the ambulance that we did call never appeared. so i went off to explore all venezuela's public health care system . and found a doctor right away and most of the public hospitals i visited were more than decent. and some clinics medical care was offered for free by cuban doctors who were considered some of the best in latin america. however most hospitals lacked one essential element. patients.
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as to what our medicines there's no point in going. spare parts for the x. ray machines were missing to. find those i had to go to a private hospital. ready and i stumbled on the 1st proof that socialism had failed in venezuela. as one of venezuela's most eminent economists she's never hidden her support for the bolivarian revolution of chavez.
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maybe. there is no humanitarian crisis in venezuela looming humanitarian crisis as it has a. humanitarian crisis. in crisis. crises the country's economic crisis has turned into a humanitarian one. everyone said venezuela was going through a humanitarian crisis. and to prove it they went to geneva to meet former u.n. independent expert. alfred desirous. he just returned from caracas. people also seem to have
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a problem with the humanitarian crisis. that is. art. you used the term humanitarian crisis. a pretext to. humanitarian intervention. this was the argument made in libya when you wanted to have humanitarian intervention in libya. and at the same time regime change and overthrow gadhafi american military. blazing but with food for everybody is that it correct but the humanitarian aid would have to be secured by guys with guns. all recently there are certain items that are missing. because production. trade
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distribution is entirely in private hands it is not government direct so if you have a considerable portion of the. wealth the business position. that does not want to cooperate with the government you are going to have a scar city and you're going to have delays and distribution that cetera et cetera so i. call my judgment in seattle seeing. the money. up the side of the. mainland. according to the central bank of venezuela products
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were missing before the constitutional referendum and regional elections of 2007. for the presidential election of 2012 and off to chavez's death that again led to elections. american sanctions will soon be added to this artificial scarcity making the situation even worse. brought director of the c.p.r. at washington follows all economic developments he believes that america's sanctions are killing people in venezuela. when obama 1st imposed these sanctions on individuals because they violate this woman in international conventions he had to declare that venezuela poses an
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extraordinary and unusual threat to the security of the united states which is of course ridiculous and so this is a very aggressive thing trumpet taking a big step further and really did make it nearly impossible for the venezuelan economy recover temperamental that it will kill him at seattle no he needs them from being a woman to have some of the 58. b.n. they sent me coming behind me but i look at the. top like the things that say on the sydney sun had their way they claim that. it's under less from the 2nd month and i said in that message that in super meant to conduct album. they're not interested in knowing why there is a problem so just to be sure why there are certain medicines are not available they don't tell you for instance that although venezuela has the money to buy
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medicines and tries to buy these medicines often enough the countries either. or refuse to deal with venezuela or do not deliver. we had in the month of november the crisis. in the province. and. they couldn't get the malaria medicine from colombia they had to fly it in from india. so matter of fact. venezuela has been flying in from god knows how many countries to india and china etc there is a problem of course the deal insulin but that is because of the boycott i mean put the blame where the blame belongs and. how can
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we condemn the government of venezuela. when we ourselves are causing this car city. climate we were at camp grounds of america i think it's called there's like a chain of these campgrounds and trailer parks across america so yeah these types of organizations would be rolled out into a bigger rural up so you have economies of scale you know lots and lots of trailer parks all socialize reporting to one corporate behavior on wall street and they're extracting nickels and dimes and a lot of people are so. facebook and google started with a great idea and great ideals unfortunately it was also a very dark so. they are constructing a profile of you and that profile is real it's detailed and it never goes away
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turns out that google is manipulating your opinions from the very 1st care. that you type into the search bar it will always favor one dog food over another one comparative shopping service over another and one candidate over another they can suppress certain types of results geist on what they think you should be see if they have this kind of power then democracy is an illusion the free and fair election doesn't exist for the more growth we give them the sooner we all. drive it around as holding products in times of political unrest american sanctions the queues for foods and medicines. this i've seen before.
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in november 970 socialist salvador and then they became chile's president. a historic day for us in america. for the white house it was a mistake by the american ambassador in santiago edward gorey. that he was he was going to. let me just say oh no this is the main problem then you could have. done it i'm going to.
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die and he was elected i said that it was a grave and very serious defeat for the united states we do. that although i would act in what appeared to be a legal and constitutional manner it would be designed as a class warfare to eliminate the middle class opposition the bourgeois it would be a class war approach. top secret sensitive eyes only. nixon already in september called in henry kissinger to tell him that it would not be tolerated that in latin america an alternative. and social system could take hold and therefore the policy would be
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to make the chilean economy scream. nixon gives orders that they make the chilean economy scream. and cia director richard helms writes it down. it will be hinted at. in order to become a lasting. this or that but i mean will this in indonesia has to put him to not see the end will be any. seeing him bad won't land on upset about. this with the center so no mass and somebody. sit. up and look in.
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the. back of the. goings. goal. but i guess i've. got to. go. in venezuela's case the media attacks will be based on a well used recipe. everyone has to be convinced that.
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dictators even when they held elections. in the 2 decades of the revolution. at least 25 elections were held and accredited by independent experts like the. over 92 elections that we men are monitored i would say that the election process in voters' where is the best in the world. but where all the electoral process is legal and democratic. and 2015 party loses the parliamentary election and the right wing opposition wins in the national assembly. believe the country is paralyzed as
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m.p.'s hinder legislative work and rejects supremes court rulings. responds with a football dribble will lose. its. instead of waiting for the hand of god as his friend would advise changes field in the middle of the game. of the holds a referendum on the formation of a constitutional assembly that would remove the powers of the national assembly controlled by his opponents. was it a constitutional move absolutely. the opposition had twice considered using the same procedure to remove chavez from office in 2007. in 2016.
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before the gun bill. was a decision ethical. i may not be qualified to say. in my country as well as in italy the banker was appointed prime minister. the referendum was ignored. in europe we cancelled a total of 5 referendums because the citizens haven't voted as the e.u. wanted them to. was those decisions constitutional maybe they were but they also ethical and democratic. in venezuela after the 2015 crisis the part of the right wing opposition started boycotting elections. last the un not to send experts who could determine whether fraud had been attempted.
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democracy in venezuela goes into turmoil this is the government solely responsible or is it also the ghost of the 2002 coup. several coup instigators will never go to prison and will form the hard core of the right wing opposition. it's interesting that. many of the opposition politicians today in venezuela were involved in some way or another in the coup d'etat of april. 2002.
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some of those politicians will continue to receive funding from american organizations like the any day. ends of congress dole is to venezuela. when the political crisis hit the streets many politicians exploited public frustration and transformed caracas into a battlefield. thoughts of the opposition resorted to extreme violence. he had a. bad state mechanism responded cruelly and
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indiscriminately dozens were killed on both sides and many ended up in prison. when independent un expert alfred desireless visited caracas. he persuaded the government to release 80 prisoners are. just not the insists though that some should be in prison and should be considered political prisoners. on the subject of political prisoners he said we should look at europe as well. they are 4 persons. politicians who are. in jail. now these 4.
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politicians are clearly political prisoners. whereas in venezuela many of the detainees were detained because acts of violence. they were. detained because they were just expressing their. desire to be independent. to be sure that there are political prisoners in spain i went to barcelona to visit a fellow journalist. public t.v. carlos pouts. he explained that
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even if the political prisoners he couldn't say so. at least not on. the. and he called. who said what kinds of words we can use when we speak about people that are in prison. just said we cannot use. the terms political prisoners for example. because i honestly couldn't believe that in a european country a judge could decide what words a journalist could use. i stayed to watch the broadcast and i heard
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a breaking story. also but i'm not going to. be all just if you come out of a lot. but. as jody sanchez was not allowed to speak to journalists i left the studio and went to meet his wife. and i know in the theater. he.
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historically. used to claim that there are 3 issues. to muslims the fact as we are too poor is no longer because our. purchase parity is hajo. do you remember a country. that you were going to see that happen to you it was most of. the former president. to free you the country people wanted much more didn't want just. travel freely with you or they won't through too because. this is very far away to go still you mean you.
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will not obey the voice of the lord your god will be careful to do all these commandments and you state you. in all these courses shall come upon you. and over taking one lead and then the white people the stolen property and therefore it must be returned to black people if they get rid of whites only problems will go what. the local folks need within the good weather coming into the presence of the fleet . wide farmers and so the 3 go be a day every single day. people being tortured to death expression the elderly people in the windows. mania somebody of my funky enough somebody's. not been there and that nice white horse will find themselves affected by a crash and force often point to one of my teams in greens oh it's all
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sweat and blood of. what are you going to have for dinner through the ceiling if anything i'm asking for a man made me bad cold feelings civil war in south africa easy never to. run good blood pressure drop one was there any chong not be in the top of your hand to get. the meat out. of it gob. did make you think to go do it.
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without. wiki leaks founder julian assange just. with 17 charges of espionage by u.s. prosecutors publishing classified military documents and diplomatic cables back in 2010. an emotional theresa may calls it a day as the u.k. prime minister announced a step down. on june the 7th. i do so with no ill will but with a normal. gratitude to a power to the opportunity to serve the country i love. hard. positions in. using tanks and vehicles filled with explosives.

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