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They want to send Americans to die in another fake war
13 upvotes, 9 comments. Sidechat image post by Anonymous in US Politics. "They want to send Americans to die in another fake war"
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Anonymous 5w

It’s funny bc Trump literally cut off 90% of their oil industry in his first term and he realized he fucked up but rather than lifting sanctions and allowing a dictator to stay in power (that doesn’t like him that is) he’s gonna try and spark a war

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Anonymous 5w

They’re not a SUPER significant producer of cocaine either, but apparently a lot of flights come from there into Guatemala or Mexico and are carrying cocaine

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 5w

Hmm maybe not even that much compared to Colombia

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 5w

I despise Maduro but I don’t want a war with the Venezuelan people they’ve been unfairly scapegoated for so long. Another Iraq style war will destroy our economy and any power our country has left

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 5w

Biden actually lifted them and then put them back because they didn’t have the political reforms he wanted, but Trump just ended Chevron’s license with them too

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 5w

Chevron’s pretty focused on their holdings in Guyana rn

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 5w

Guyanas reserves are like 1/10th of Venezuelas, Venezuela just lost the capacity to extract and refine it at scale

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 5w

Shit I forgot about that

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 5w

Oh yeah I’m not blaming Trump for the sanctions per se, it’s just a natural cause and effect scenario. It’s a very diplomatically complicated situation

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