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Friday, August 23, 2019

Collapsing 2

(cont'd from yesterday's post)

Jorge says, "Venezuela is a dictatorship that brutally represses its people. Maduro’s dictatorship controls the entire state apparatus as well as almost all media outlets. Under this system, Venezuelans lack fundamental political freedoms such as free elections, freedom of speech, and freedom of assembly."

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"I believe in the deep transformation of my country. I believe in a country of freedom, with opportunities to fulfill our dreams."

Fair distribution of resources "is only possible through markets, private property, and public policies that empower people . . ."

Major League Baseball (MLB) players in the U.S. who originally came from Venezuela also have something to say:

“We want liberty for our country,” said Pittsburgh pitcher Felipe Rivero.
Char at 7:40 AM
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