Imagine a country that is so poor, the average person has
lost 19 pounds, not by choice, but by mass starvation. It’s not North Korea or
Ethiopia. It’s what should be the richest country in the world, Venezuela. Venezuela
has the largest oil reserves on earth: 300 billion barrels. That’s more than
Saudi Arabia. That’s nearly ten times the amount of oil reserves in the United
States. Nearly double what we have in our oilsands. Venezuela is not naturally
a backwards country. It's got 95 per cent or so literacy rates. It’s got
skyscrapers. More…
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