[semiquaver]

What legitimate domestic process are you envisioning? He lost an election and stayed in power anyway. Any domestic process to remove him would look like a coup.

[whateveracct]

> He lost an election and stayed in power anyway

Hey, we had a guy who tried to do that too! Thank goodness it didn't work out.

[tommica]

Not everything is about your country

[jdiff]

No, but the referenced individual is responsible for this geopolitical mess we're discussing, so it's certainly relevant.

[IncreasePosts]

Maduro is responsible for the mess by stealing an election and installing himself as dictator

[whateveracct]

that doesn't sound like a United States issue

[IncreasePosts]

Not in itself, but the trafficking of drugs into the US is a US issue.

[olelele]

This is such a bad take I don't even know where to start.

[IncreasePosts]

We did. And if he was successful, and then started threatening Canada, I think I'd be totally fine with Canada performing a special operation and taking him to stand trial.

[tdeck]

There have been uprisings that weren't coups in many countries in the world.

[monerozcash]

And if that doesn't work? You could, for example, envision a situation where 10% of the people are well treated and armed by the government. It'd be very hard for an unarmed ill-treated 90% to conduct any kind of uprising if the government was sufficiently well organized and brutal.