Interesting, Venezuela’s Vice-President Jose Vicente Rangel leaves saying he will meet with the Presidents of four South American countries to explain what is happening in Venezuela. The visit includes Brazil. Well, today the Brazilian Foriegn Minsitry announces that there will be no meeting between Lula and Rangel,saying “it was never confirmed”. This happens days after Brazilian ex-President Cardoso says in an interview that the Brazilian Government has to stop Hugo Chavez from imposing an “absolutist” on Venezuela. Interesting…..
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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