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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And while we worry about electoral issues, the riots in the city of Merida over the death of a student have now spilled over to Trujillo,
where a student was shot dead and another injured in very violent
demonstrations. Lots of pictures in the media like the one above,
shwoing a burned truck in reaction to the news of the death of the
student
The Devil's Excrement 
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