[adastra22]

As an American, I’m outraged at this blatant disregard for international norms.

As a person living in the Americas… I’m surprised at how good this outcome is? Did we just remove a terrible regime in a comparably bloodless way?

This appears to be a prisoner’s dilemma. What just happened is probably a utilitarian win. But the president it sets could enable horrible abuses in the future.

[oncallthrow]

> As a person living in the Americas… I’m surprised at how good this outcome is? Did we just remove a terrible regime in a comparably bloodless way?

It's way too early to tell this. I mean, hopefully yes, but it's way, way too early to tell.

[mjd]

That's also how it seemed after the Iraq invasion and the removal of Saddam Hussein. “Once we get rid of the bad guy at the top, everything in Iraq will get better.”

It didn't turn out well. I hope this one turns out better.

[Lapel2742]

> Did we just remove a terrible regime in a comparably bloodless way?

You captured Maduro in an blatantly illegal act of war and until now the Regime is still there.

I hope for the people in Venezuela that this will end without a bloodshed. AFAIK Maduro has still support, especially in the poorer part of the population.

[weird-eye-issue]

As an American I would hope you know how to properly use the words prisoners dilemma and president