Wednesday, September 21, 2016

A silence of the lambs


So what have we in the Caribbean been doing as Maduro strengthened his dictatorial powers and pushed the poor Venezuelan people to the brink of the abyss? Nothing. The independent members of CARICOM, except Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago, are the supposed beneficiaries of the Chavez-inspired Petro Caribe scam, and six of them are members of the Chavez-inspired revolutionary foolishness called ALBA (Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America). Barbados, once the most vocal of human rights defenders in the hemisphere, has remained deafeningly silent. Within the wider region of Latin America, the situation is no better. More…

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