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Ol Janx Spirit

(286 posts)
9. Venezuela is most definitely not our friend. We even charged their dictator president with drug trafficking....
Sat Mar 29, 2025, 01:00 PM
Mar 2025
https://www.npr.org/2020/03/26/821933849/u-s-unseals-drug-trafficking-charges-against-venezuelas-president-maduro
It is hard to feel sorry for any US company losing business there...least of all a company run by anyone donating large sums to this President....

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Will this affect gas prices? underpants Mar 2025 #1
Yes SARose Mar 2025 #8
This actually seems unlikely to raise gas prices much if at all. Venezuela only produces about 1 million barrels Ol Janx Spirit Mar 2025 #10
Thanks. underpants Mar 2025 #20
The man is crazy, now Venezuela, our enemy? Good Lord, how many enemies do we need in the world? Walleye Mar 2025 #2
Venezuela is most definitely not our friend. We even charged their dictator president with drug trafficking.... Ol Janx Spirit Mar 2025 #9
For me it's a bigger issue angrychair Mar 2025 #17
The US has been trying to overthrow the V'n government for decades, snot Mar 2025 #13
Dictator ...... Lovie777 Mar 2025 #3
Hmph! That's not why he donated all that money. tanyev Mar 2025 #4
Cool UpInArms Mar 2025 #5
He's biting many of the hands that feed him. I wonder how long that will last. Scrivener7 Mar 2025 #6
Betraying his donors. Zorro Mar 2025 #11
Imposing Tariffs on Countries Importing Venezuelan Oil SARose Mar 2025 #7
Thanks. Jesus third party tariffs. 🙄 underpants Mar 2025 #19
Trump and his cronies are starting to eat their own. chowder66 Mar 2025 #12
Anyone else catch that whiff of nationalization afoot? Montauk6 Mar 2025 #14
Trump: 'I'm a nationalist' ... riversedge Mar 2025 #16
Whup! THERE IT IS! Montauk6 Mar 2025 #22
Oky doky --we are packing our bags already. riversedge Mar 2025 #15
"...ordered?" Really? NM Grins Mar 2025 #18
The leopards have been dining well this week 0rganism Mar 2025 #21
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