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Greg Palast tweet today (Original Post)
red dog 1
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Zorro
(18,246 posts)1. Looks like Hugo Chavez to me
red dog 1
(32,230 posts)3. That is Hugo Chavez. (Palast) "I first met with Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez just days after he was kidnapped.
I'll tell you about that, and the current President Nicolas Maduro's visit to my New York office.
But first you must know three things about Venezuela to understand why Donald Trump has openly ordered the overthrow of their government.
1) Venezuela has the largest reserves of oil on the planet.
2) Venezuela has the largest reserves of oil on the planet.
3) Venezuela has the largest reserves of oil on the planet."
https://www.gregpalast.com/trump-declares-new-blood-for-oil-war/
LakeVermilion
(1,442 posts)2. It's a club...
And you ain't in it.
markodochartaigh
(4,721 posts)4. I love Greg Palast's work.
He attended the Progressive Town Hall today with Thom Hartmann.
lame54
(39,002 posts)5. Venezuela going to need a new president