Venezuela: As US Leaders Call Fraud, US Observers Endorse Results
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Western media appeared as eager as the U.S. government to undermine the elections in Venezuela and agitate for political strife, writes Alan MacLeod. By Alan MacLeod MintPress News Much to the chagrin of the U.S. government, socialist candidate Nicolas Maduro won a third successi

Western media appeared as eager as the U.S. government to undermine the elections in Venezuela and agitate for political strife, writes Alan MacLeod.

  • @No_Ones_Slick_Like_Gaston
    3•3 months ago

    No. I’m asking you to see who got the most votes. If that’s not your measure of what democracy is, I’m not sure you’re adding anything into the conversation.

    • @TokenBoomerOPM
      -1•3 months ago

      No, you want me to agree with you. And even if I did, it doesn’t matter, the election has been decided. Even if Maduro lost, he stays. Venezuelans should decide their future, not outside influence.

        • @TokenBoomerOPM
          1•3 months ago

          Nations that chart a self-defining course, seeking to use their land, labor, natural resources, and markets as they see fit, free from the smothering embrace of the US corporate global order, frequently become a target of defamation. Their leaders often have their moral sanity called into question by US officials and US media, as has been the case at one time or another with Castro, Noriega, Ortega, Qaddafi, Aristide, Milosevic, Saddam Hussein, Hugo Chavez, and others.

          Michael Parenti , North Korea: “Sanity” at the Brink (2009)