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by OCASMv2 161 days ago
Maduro and Chavez before him are the horrid outcomes.
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Jolter 161 days ago
Chavez was the result of democratic elections, before he grabbed dictatorial powers.
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OCASMv2 161 days ago
Yes, let's pretend this didn't happen:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_1992_Venezuelan_coup_...

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Jolter 161 days ago
I didn’t pretend that. Still, he was elected and the 1998 election is largely uncontested as far as I’m aware.
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Rover222 160 days ago
And the election he stole last year?
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Jolter 160 days ago
Who, Chavez? He died in 2013.
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Rover222 160 days ago
Are you that clueless?
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