The Devil's Excrement
Observations focused on the problems of an underdeveloped country, Venezuela, with some serendipity about the world (orchids, techs, science, investments, politics) at large. A famous Venezuelan, Juan Pablo Perez Alfonzo, referred to oil as the devil's excrement. For countries, easy wealth appears indeed to be the sure path to failure. Venezuela might be a clear example of that.
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The Devil's Excrement- With Chavismo There Is Always A Winner And A Loser
- When Godgiven Speaks, Should Anyone Listen?
- A Not So Relaxing Evening in Caracas
- Who Ordered The “Diosdado For President” Posters?
- Is the Venezuelan Electorate Currently Apathetic or Undecided?
- Maldonado’s Perfectly Bolivarian Triumph
- New Pdvsa Bond Sold Directly To State Banks
- Watching Some “Strategic” Companies In Bolivarian Venezuela
- How To Get a Contract to Build Housing in Venezuela Without Even Existing
- Contrasting Reactions To A Video And The New Cadivi Student Rules
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April 22, 2010 at 12:46 pm
too funny…..well done…. our affirmative action prez would like to be like Hugo if he could…..buts he’s still trying
April 22, 2010 at 8:14 pm
It’s a shame the image on the screen sort of represents indigenous culture; it appears Obama is laughing at them. I wish the screen image was of Chavez, or the carnaval of olive green costumes, instead of these pseudo-native getups. What are they supposed to be anyway, urban Yanomamo? Vikingos from Quibayo? What?