Chavez throws hissy fit, your savings lose 15% of their value
Quico says: Reuters is reporting that the parallel bolivar plunged as low as Bs.6.2 to the dollar today in response to Chávez’s bank nationalization histrionics. Funny to think...
Quico says: Reuters is reporting that the parallel bolivar plunged as low as Bs.6.2 to the dollar today in response to Chávez’s bank nationalization histrionics. Funny to think...
Juan Cristóbal says: – A reader in Caracas told us yesterday that he was disappointed in Caracas Chronicles. He usually came to CC to find information and solace,...
Juan Cristóbal says: – Way back in the early days of 2005, Hugo Chávez declared himself a socialist. These were the lazy, hazy days of the post-Recall Referendum....
Juan Cristóbal says: – “I will be in any corner the fatherland demands me to be in, fulfilling my duty, fighting from my trench, backing the President and...
Quico says: Watching this video, I can’t decide if Ciudadanía Activa is performing a valuable civic service by keeping alive the pretense of constitutional government or if this...
Juan Cristóbal says: – It’s not every day that you learn something about your own country from the New York Times. So do yourself a favor and don’t...
Juan Cristóbal says: – I should know better than to post about Honduras given how badly it went the last time, but here goes: by electing a President...
Juan Cristóbal says: – Ta-da-dun… ta-dun… I’m sitting in my ofice. It’s Friday afternoon. I’m waiting to finish a report, and the familiar Skype bell interrupts me. Damn,...
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Quico says: In case you haven’t noticed, I have been struggling with writer’s block for months. Ever since I came back from Venezuela and witnessed the deterioration in...
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