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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SANTA CLARA – OCTOBER 14: Hugo Chavez (L), President of Venezuela, talks to Ramiro Valdes, Commander of the Cuban Revolution, as he arrives at the Santa Clara airport October 14, 2007 in Santa Clara, Cuba. Chavez will transmit his weekly “Alo Presidente” program from the Che Guevara Monument. (Photo by Sven Creutzmann/Mambo photo/Getty Images)
The Devil's Excrement 
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