{"id":15905,"date":"2019-09-16T01:54:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T08:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=15905"},"modified":"2019-09-16T01:54:41","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T08:54:41","slug":"when-venezuela-terrorizes-then-it-collapse-but-will-it-equivocate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2019\/09\/16\/when-venezuela-terrorizes-then-it-collapse-but-will-it-equivocate\/","title":{"rendered":"When Venezuela Terrorizes, Then It Collapse, But Will It Equivocate?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Even as Venezuela continues to spiral ever downward, the corrupt leadership still finds the time and money to help&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/john-s-2\/2019\/08\/30\/marxist-guerrilla-fighters-return-war-thanks-venezuelas-maduro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">terrorists<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/venezuela-gives-colombian-rebels-free-rein-11563105600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rebels<\/a> in other countries, including <a href=\"https:\/\/panampost.com\/felipe-fernandez\/2019\/07\/17\/maduro-dictatorship-protects-eln-and-farc-dissidents-says-colombian-president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ELN<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/babalublog.com\/2019\/09\/04\/with-the-help-of-venezuela-and-cuba-colombias-marxist-narco-terrorist-group-farc-is-officially-back-in-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FARC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11746\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Flag_of_Venezuela_1954-2006-small.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Flag_of_Venezuela_1954-2006-small.png 512w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Flag_of_Venezuela_1954-2006-small-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Even as things collapse domestically, they <a href=\"http:\/\/news.trust.org\/item\/20190722234355-cf1gl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blame outside sources<\/a> for their own corrupt ineptitude, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/local\/news-columns-blogs\/andres-oppenheimer\/article233183576.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">massive power outages<\/a>, which surprised many that they even had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/power-outage-leaves-venezuela-in-the-dark-again-11563847532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">working power stations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Of course, even as they <a href=\"https:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/john-s-2\/2019\/08\/14\/ny-times-venezuela-torturing-military-officers-retain-power\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">torture their own military officers<\/a>, the United States is preparing for <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/national-security\/u-s-official-u-s-to-outline-plans-to-help-venezuela-after-maduro-leaves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the aftermath<\/a> of collapse, while the European Union gleefully serves as <a href=\"https:\/\/panampost.com\/editor\/2019\/07\/23\/the-venezuelan-conundrum-and-the-european-double-standards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tyrants\u2019 handmaiden<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And still, people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-latin-america-49125575\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">starve<\/a>, are subject to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/venezuela-female-refugees-human-trafficking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">human trafficking<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/ajimpact\/state-venezuelan-displacement-starvation-multiply-190819211122417.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">flee if they can<\/a>, or otherwise <a href=\"https:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/john-s-2\/2019\/08\/21\/venezuelans-turn-us-dollars-value-bolivars-continues-drop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">get by<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/nation-world\/world\/americas\/venezuela\/article233947387.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">if they can<\/a>\u2026 well, <a href=\"https:\/\/saraacarter.com\/maduros-blacklist-forces-dissidents-to-flee-venezuela\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">those who are left<\/a> at least.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To make things even more tenuous, the one source of legitimate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-venezuela-pdvsa-crystallex-idUSKCN1UO1L6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">income<\/a>, their <a href=\"https:\/\/panampost.com\/sabrina-martin\/2019\/07\/31\/venezuela-on-the-verge-of-losing-citgo-after-recent-legal-ruling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">oil<\/a>, may not be available to them for long. Some, it would seem, are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-venezuela-politics-idUSKCN1V91SF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">looking<\/a> for a <a href=\"https:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/jazz-shaw\/2019\/08\/19\/secretly-negotiating-venezuelan-socialist-party-leaders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">way out<\/a>. Certainly better than some <a href=\"https:\/\/strategypage.com\/qnd\/pothot\/articles\/20190823.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">alternatives<\/a>\u2026<\/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=\"When Venezuela Terrorizes, Then It Collapse, But Will It Equivocate?\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Even as Venezuela continues to spiral ever downward, the corrupt leadership still finds the time and money to help... terrorists and rebels in other countries, including ELN and FARC.\"><meta name=\"twitter:image:src\" content=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Flag_of_Venezuela_1954-2006-small.png\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Even as Venezuela continues to spiral ever downward, the corrupt leadership still finds the time and money to help&#8230; terrorists and rebels in other countries, including ELN and FARC. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Even as things collapse domestically, they blame outside sources for their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2019\/09\/16\/when-venezuela-terrorizes-then-it-collapse-but-will-it-equivocate\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,29],"tags":[19,65,24,48],"class_list":["post-15905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-progressives","category-war-terror","tag-communism","tag-doom","tag-leviathan","tag-social-justice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15905","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=15905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15906,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15905\/revisions\/15906"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}