Three scenarios For years, it’s been the proverbial “nuclear option” for the opponents of successive Venezuelan governments. Protests and strikes might embarrass or pressure a government, but ever...
Lies, damn lies, and channel 8 Turn on the television in Venezuela, any channel, any time, and you’re in the thick of it. Every day, on every station,...
Lies, damn lies, and channel 8 Turn on the television in Venezuela, any channel, any time, and you’re in the thick of it. Every day, on every station,...
A good long one (blatantly ripped off from the not-yet-published December issue of VenEconomy:) The December Crisis The National Work Stoppage called for December 2nd has grown into...
A good long one (blatantly ripped off from the not-yet-published December issue of VenEconomy:) The December Crisis The National Work Stoppage called for December 2nd has grown into...
Now we’re cooking without gas! Well, I’ve been really delinquent about blogging, but for the love of christ this country has gone completely ape, and I’ve had about...
Now we’re cooking without gas! Well, I’ve been really delinquent about blogging, but for the love of christ this country has gone completely ape, and I’ve had about...
Anglophone escuálido bloggers of the world, unite! …you have only your crappy low hit-counts to lose… My friend Tony Guzmán Blanco brought two new sources for news and...
Anglophone escuálido bloggers of the world, unite! …you have only your crappy low hit-counts to lose… My friend Tony Guzmán Blanco brought two new sources for news and...
We’re all radicals now Yeah, yeah, so four days ago I wrote a long, rambling blog entry explaining why the general strike was going to fail. But, cripes,...
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