Why Venezuelans Demanded a Socialist Revolution

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Watch the full podcast! https://chinauncensored.tv/programs/podcast-322 When Venezuelans elected socialist Hugo Chavez in 1998, it seemed like a good idea. In fact, it seemed like the only way to fix their country. Economics and banking expert Jorge Jraissati explains how Venezuela got to that point, and what Americans can learn from it. Follow him on X @jraissatijorge

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