Pescando Cauchos
Un documental nos lleva a pasar veinte minutos en el apocalipsis maracucho. Lo único que faltan son los zombies.
Life
Teleférico Shuffle
Barely reopened, Mérida's Mukumbarí cable car is already the object of some controversy. What fate awaits the newly recovered attraction?
Ah! Oh! Curaçao!
Red Cross Curaçao is prepared for possible Venezuelan refugees. Repeat, Red Cross Curaçao is prepared for possible Venezuelan refugees. Sighhhhh...
Crushed by the Trilemma
Energy Security, Energy Equity, Environmental Sustainability: Pick two. Unless you’re Venezuela. If you’re Venezuela, pick zero.
Operational Preparedness of the 21st Century
Venezuelan soldiers are now stealing goats for food. Repeat, Venezuelan soldiers are now stealing goats for food. Fin del comunicado.
Mo Money, Mo Problems
Inflation keeps skyrocketing while wages struggle to keep up. But in a line-infested, scarcity-based inflation economy like Venezuela's, more money is... useless.
Judges, juries, and executioners
It's 12 noon in Caracas. Do you know who your justices are?
PDVSA TV is live, but is anyone watching?
PDVSA has a TV Channel. Nobody's watching, but you're paying for it.
Updated Map of Social Unrest
As promised, we've kept updating the interactive map of lynchings, and have now added recent incidents of looting throughout Venezuela.
Shouldn't EVERY Public Employee Have Something Fundamental and Necessary to Do All Day?!
Let’s get real, the two-day work week isn’t about saving power, it’s about keeping power.
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