{"id":14855,"date":"2018-08-06T02:17:12","date_gmt":"2018-08-06T09:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=14855"},"modified":"2018-08-06T02:17:12","modified_gmt":"2018-08-06T09:17:12","slug":"nicaraguan-violence-venezuelan-breaking-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2018\/08\/06\/nicaraguan-violence-venezuelan-breaking-points\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicaraguan Violence &#038; Venezuelan Breaking Points"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Demonstrating in Nicaragua that when the going gets tough for Communists, the Communists get tough on the people\u2014with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailysignal.com\/2018\/07\/31\/the-crisis-in-nicaragua-explained\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">violence<\/a>. Not only is Nicaraguan dictator <a href=\"https:\/\/panampost.com\/karina-martin\/2018\/07\/16\/nicaraguan-massacre-34-new-victims-of-daniel-ortegas-bloody-reign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Ortega happily massacring<\/a> dozens at a time, but he has gone so far as to make the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailysignal.com\/2018\/07\/31\/nicaraguan-regimes-persecution-of-catholic-church-worsening-amid-growing-student-protests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catholic church<\/a> an enemy. Seriously, how far to the Left do you have to be for the Catholic church in Latin America to despise you? It has gotten so bad, that even the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.europapress.es\/internacional\/noticia-ue-pide-cese-violencia-nicaragua-confirma-disposicion-apoyar-dialogo-nacional-20180717150232.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Union<\/a> is recognizing that this horror needs to stop.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2578\" style=\"width: 482px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2578\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2578\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Gulag_Freedom.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Gulag_Freedom.jpg 472w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Gulag_Freedom-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured: Another Socialist Paradise (Coming Soon To Latin America)<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Demonstrating that a slower more painful horror is an alternative, Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela has left the people so starved they are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/nation-world\/world\/americas\/venezuela\/article215644840.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">butchering donkeys for food<\/a>. Further demonstrating the bounty of socialism, public transportation has all but disappeared with &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-venezuela-transportation\/weary-venezuelans-rely-on-dog-cart-transports-as-buses-succumb-to-crisis-idUSKBN1K72BJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dog<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pri.org\/stories\/2018-07-20\/venezuela-public-buses-give-way-private-dog-carts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">carts<\/a>&#8221; filling in therefore.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2018\/07\/27\/venezuelan-inflation-predicted-to-hit-1-million-percent-this-year.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inflation reaching one million percent<\/a>, Venezuelans will do anything to escape, even if it means becoming victims of <a href=\"https:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2018\/07\/27\/formerly-well-off-venezuelans-becoming-victims-human-trafficking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">human trafficking<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0 Indeed the physical and economic damage socialism reaps is nothing compared to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ckaleb.com\/what-remains-of-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">human cost<\/a>, which is not so easily repaired.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But then, why should Maduro care? Despite destroying the oil industry in Venezuela, he still has a sugar daddy to keep him afloat: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/how-venezuela-became-chinas-money-pit-1531663200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Communist China<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Perhaps a breaking point is near: There was a (sadly unsuccessful) <a href=\"https:\/\/alboenews.net\/2018\/08\/04\/breaking-explosion-reported-at-speech-by-venezuelan-president-maduro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">assassination attempt<\/a> against Maduro that utilized a drone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\" align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: Drone involved in apparent attack targeting Venezuelan President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro; the president is safe <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fjYiRpfIb6\">pic.twitter.com\/fjYiRpfIb6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BNO News (@BNONews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BNONews\/status\/1025880746735624192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 4, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is likely not going to be the last attempt.<\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatblog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalhat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Nicaraguan Violence &#038; Venezuelan Breaking Points\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Demonstrating in Nicaragua that when the going gets tough for Communists, the Communists get tough on the people... with violence.\"><meta name=\"twitter:image:src\" content=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Gulag_Freedom.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Demonstrating in Nicaragua that when the going gets tough for Communists, the Communists get tough on the people\u2014with violence. Not only is Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega happily massacring dozens at a time, but he has gone so far as to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2018\/08\/06\/nicaraguan-violence-venezuelan-breaking-points\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[19,65,35],"class_list":["post-14855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-progressives","tag-communism","tag-doom","tag-rip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14856,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14855\/revisions\/14856"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}