What do you stand for? (II)

Quico says: Back to our Survey. We asked readers a couple of very broad questions about development strategy and PDVSA ownership. Moderation remained the order of the day. Caracas Chronicles reader’s instincts are not favorable to the kind of free market economic fundamentalism chavismo usually caricatures us as favoring:

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On the perennial question of oil sector ownership – a kind of Rorscach Test of Venezuelan attitudes towards the state – we also find a lot more support for gradual than for radical reform:


I bet if you’d survey the kind of people who read this blog 15, 10 or even 5 years ago, there would’ve been a lot more hard right answers.