tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post8964937878892313344..comments2024-03-29T09:32:34.853-04:00Comments on Mike Norman Economics: Lazar Jeifets — The Venezuela Crisis: Mistakes and Misunderstandingsmike normanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03296006882513340747noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-62750830103347497202019-01-29T14:10:08.804-05:002019-01-29T14:10:08.804-05:00What caused Venezuela’s economic difficulties?
T...What caused Venezuela’s economic difficulties? <br /><br />The article ignores Western sanctions, embargoes, and theft (e.g. $1.2 billion in gold stolen by the Bank of England, plus $7 billion in assets stolen by the USA). <br /><br />It also ignores the fact that rich oligarchs in Venezuela (who own the TV stations, supermarket chains, etc) all collude against Maduro.Konradhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01739209449391854796noreply@blogger.com