Venezuelanalysis editor, journalist, and Twitter hero Ricardo Vaz (@venanalysis) talks Dan Ackerman (@DarnArckerman) and Peter Ronson (@Parenthestein) through the coup, crisis, war, whatever you want to call the battle currently raging over Venezuela. We answer all your questions, from whether you're allowed to hate the targets of imperialist war to how to identify Juan Guaidó's ass. You don't want to miss it!
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Timestamps:
0:00: Intro montage on the history of US-Venezuelan relationships
4:37: Ricardo Vaz interview
Guaidó comes after a friend of the pod
https://twitter.com/venanalysis/status/1093324202717913089
Ricardo on the drone attack
https://venezuelanalysis.com/analysis/13979
Ricardo on popular power in Venezuela
https://venezuelanalysis.com/analysis/14152
Ricardo on The Guardian
https://venezuelanalysis.com/analysis/14205
"The Making of Juan Guaidó" from Max Blumenthal and Dan Cohen
https://grayzoneproject.com/2019/01/29/the-making-of-juan-guaido-how-the-us-regime-change-laboratory-created-venezuelas-coup-leader/
Nixon in Venezuela
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvigX1doz2U
Trump on Venezuela and the spreading poison
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyLvTA88xoc
Obama sanctions Venezuela
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHWEcbRcFNo
Chavez on the devil
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOsABwCrn3E
Chavez's "Golpe de Timón" speech (see ~7:30 for "comuna o nada"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZMnNm2KZ2A
Nixon talks "Latin" countries
http://nixontapes.org/chile.html
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Id--ZFtjR5c
Henrique Capriles
https://www.caracaschronicles.com/2018/09/06/henrique-capriles-from-political-mvp-to-allegedly-corrupt-politician/
Leopoldo López
http://articles.latimes.com/2013/feb/28/world/la-fg-wn-venezuela-opposition-leader-charges-20130228
Elliot Abrams's Iran-Contra hearing
https://www.c-span.org/video/?9520-1/iran-contra-investigation-day-14
Abrams's background
https://theintercept.com/2019/01/30/elliott-abrams-venezuela-coup/
Albright on killing Iraqi children
https://www.reddit.com/r/conspiracy/comments/8clal5/the_full_length_60_minutes_episode_in_which/
Chomsky on RCTV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrDoF0cIS04
Maduro and Guaidó's dueling speeches
https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/14255
Guaidó on RCTV (see ~9:30)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hI1aIME-x1g
Max Blumenthal interviews Daniel Ortega
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ai_fCZ9slAc
Bolton on the Troika of Tyranny and their oil
https://www.rt.com/usa/449982-john-bolton-oil-venezuela/
Patrick Cockburn on sanctions
https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/economic-sanctions-north-korea-syria-hospital-supplies-a8168321.html
Alfred de Zayas on the siege
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/venezuela-us-sanctions-united-nations-oil-pdvsa-a8748201.html
Nixon and Kissinger "make [Chile's] economy scream"
https://www.democracynow.org/2013/9/10/40_years_after_chiles_9_11
https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB110/
Maduro: "Venezuela is not a threat; we are hope"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HItOMHnfUAE
Mark Weisbrot on The Real News
https://therealnews.com/stories/new-oil-sanctions-on-venezuela-would-destroy-whats-left-of-its-economy
The poison will spread
http://nixontapeaudio.org/chile/735-001.pdf
Theme song credit: "Robobozo" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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