US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, in a major escalation of Donald Trump’s four-month pressure campaign against the South American country’s dictator, Nicolás Maduro.

  • El Barto@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Uh, the current Venezuelan government is marxist. They borrowed Cuba and Russia’s playbook.

    • DylanMc6 [any, any]@lemmy.ml
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      well their ideology is “socialism of the 21st century” which states that both socialism of the 20th century and capitalism failed to solve problems such as poverty, oppression, hunger, corruption and hatefulness and such. seriously!

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        2 days ago

        Sure. That slogan is as true as North Korea’s offical name: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.