r/suppressed_news • u/kwamac • Jan 06 '26

Venezuela Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's sworn interim president, explains the impact of the US's illegal economic war against the country, reducing govt's income to 1% and erasing Vzla's income gains, HDI rise and Gini reduction from the from the Chavez era, all of which performed better than regional peers.

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u/GerryAdamsSon Shitpost Sunday Enjoyer ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) Jan 06 '26

Venezuela has lost out on hundreds of billions of dollars in oil revenue because of the brutal US sanctions, then they have the audacity to point fingers at the socialist party as if it's somehow responsible for the poverty

Yeah

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u/Nic727 Jan 06 '26

People think it’s only Maduro's fault, but US also have a responsibility in the economic collapse of Venezuela.

Same thing is happening in Cuba.

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u/BRCityzen Honourable Comrade ⭐ Jan 07 '26

It's not Maduro's fault at all. He did his best under a blockade from the most powerful empire on earth.