Oh Mark, never change...
Only Mark Weisbrot could look at this chart… …and conclude “already inflation has started to fall from its peak of 6% monthly.” Worse than the headline, though, is the...
Francisco Toro
Quico Toro is the founder of Caracas Chronicles.
A modest proposal
On the occasion of the birth of his royal babydom, I’d like to make a modest proposal for the betterment of Venezuelans’ relationship with power: let us commit...
You don't have to be on LSD to come up with an auction mechanism like SICAD...but it helps
So the first analysis is in on the operation of the new alternative-to-CADIVI dollar “auction“ system. (And yes, I had to put the scare-quotes in bold type because the...
A No-Show Epidemic in Distortiolandia
So puzzle me this one: how can it be possible that international flights out of Maiquetía are booked solid for now until the end of time, yet all...
Panfleto Negro at 14
Yup, Venezuela’s own little online corner of the web for overeducated depressives turns 14 today. Whoddathunkit? Many happy returns, Panfleto. If we didn’t have you we’dhave to invent...
Pero Tenemos Patria Chronicles
Famasloop puts the boot right in… (Deliriously NSFW, btw)
Pompis Chronicles
Butt implants on the sly from an unlicensed “Doctor” in Catia? Step right this way… “Lo que yo inyecto son biopolímeros, y como ya sabrás, esto es peligroso....
Samanic Possession
It’s nice to see we’re not the only ones enthralled by Eduardo Samán, the old/new Consumer Protection Agency head who’s quickly become a favorite hate figure for the...
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