Regime change might be coming to
Venezuela. No, not “that” regime change of shock-and-awe geopolitics. More of a
home-grown one born of economic crisis and failed policies of the Nicolas
Maduro government. The opposition is gaining strength and it may not be long
before something of political significance changes the landscape in Venezuela. Maduro’s
recent solution to the crisis was more of a “damn yankee” blame game. And an
attempt to buy support from the country’s ever increasing poor population. Last
week’s marathon presentation by President Maduro showed he is still channeling
the late Hugo Chavez, who ruled over an economy that had some side benefits of
high oil prices pre-2008. The Great Recession pulled the rug out from under
Chavez, who passed away in 2014. Maduro was his Foreign Affairs Minister at the
time. More… 
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Market Calls For 'Regime Change' In Venezuela
Regime change might be coming to
Venezuela. No, not “that” regime change of shock-and-awe geopolitics. More of a
home-grown one born of economic crisis and failed policies of the Nicolas
Maduro government. The opposition is gaining strength and it may not be long
before something of political significance changes the landscape in Venezuela. Maduro’s
recent solution to the crisis was more of a “damn yankee” blame game. And an
attempt to buy support from the country’s ever increasing poor population. Last
week’s marathon presentation by President Maduro showed he is still channeling
the late Hugo Chavez, who ruled over an economy that had some side benefits of
high oil prices pre-2008. The Great Recession pulled the rug out from under
Chavez, who passed away in 2014. Maduro was his Foreign Affairs Minister at the
time. More… 
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