,V5EZUELA -- ,N[ ,MORE ?AN EV] ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,EL ,LIB]T>IO ,$ITORIAL ,COLLECTIVE ,TEXT 3 ,/ATEM5T AB\T ! EV5TS ( ,FEBRU>Y -- ,M>* #bad ,ONE DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A G5IUS TO =ECA/ ?AT ! SORRY SOCIO-ECONOMIC SITUATION 9 ,V5EZUELA1 9H]IT$ AFT] #ad YE>S ( ,HUGO ,*AVEZ'S GOV]NM5T & MADE WORSE 9 A LITTLE OV] A YE> ) ,NICOLAS ,MADURO1 WAS CREAT+ A CONFLICT READY TO ]UPT1 P>TICUL>LY :5 ! HUGE 9COME FROM 0BLACK GOLD01 :I* UP UNTIL #c OR #d YE>S AGO SU/A9$ ! FANTASY ( 0OIL SOCIALISM01 /OPP$4 ,! 9COME IS /ILL ABUNDANT1 BUT ! WA/E1 ! 9COMPET5CE1 ! CORRUPTION & ! GRE$ ( ?OSE :O RULE >E /ILL GREAT]4 ,BETWE5 ! N>CO-G5]ALES & O!R PR$ATORS 9 UNI=M1 HI & O!R B5EFICI>IES ( ,C,A,D,I,V,I .<#b.>1 ! FAT SLICE ( ! CA/RO-B\RGEOISIE .<#c.>1 ! ,CUBAN GOV]NM5T & ITS ADVIS]S 9 ! FIELD READY TO *EAT1 OR ! AG5TS ( ?OSE TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS ?AT HAVE GOT SU* JUICY B5EFITS 9 !IR DEAL+S ) ! 0,BOLIV>IAN ,REVOLUTION01 ! POT %\LD HAVE BUR/ SOONN] RA!R ?AN LAT]1 ) ! PEOPLE WAT*+ ?IS %AMEFUL GOV]NM5T & AT ! SAME TIME SUFF]+ ! WOR/ 9SECURITY1 LACK ( GOODS1 PUBLIC S]VICE CRISIS & ! WORLD'S HIIAN ,LEFT ALWAYS READY TO KNEEL 9 FRONT ( ! ,BELOV$ ,LEAD] DU JOR1 HAVE BE5 ABLE TO SEE 9 ?IS SORRY SPECTACLE ! MA*9ATIONS ( A C]TA9 IMP]IALISM !Y DON'T LIKE 7:ILE O!R SORTS >E PRES5T$ AS 0FRI5DLY074 ,ACCORD+ TO ?IS ABSURD TALE1 FROM #aiii TILL TODAY1 ,V5EZUELA'S ECONOMY HAS BE5 MANAG$ )9 A BRILLIANT /RATEGY ( BUILD+ SOCIALISM1 IMM$IATE ATT5TION TO ! NE$S ( ! POOR1 HONE/Y 9 FUNDS MANAGEM5T & MASSIVE1 ACTIVE & VIGILANT SOCIAL P>TICIPATION ?ANKS TO ! 9/ITUTIONS ( 0POPUL> P[]0 & 0SOCIAL CONTROL04 ,?+S BE+ SO1 IF SOME?+ IS TEMPOR>ILY WRONG IT IS BECAUSE ( SOME C\P CONSPIRACY BY ! ,YANKEES OR !IR LOCAL S]VANTS1 S9CE 9 ESS5CE ?+S HAVE NEV] BE5 BETT] & ! FUTURE ALONG ?IS ROAD IS REALLY PROMIS+4 ,BUT S9CE ,FEBRU>Y & V]Y RUDELY1 ! /REET SAYS O!RWISE BECAUSE ! TRU? IS SOME?+ ELSE4 ,9 PRACTICALLY ALL ! URBAN C5T]S 7& WE >E A C\NTRY ) #h#e.0 URBAN POPULATION7 !RE W]E MASSIVE PROTE/S ?AT1 CONTR>Y TO :AT HAS BE5 SAID AB\T 0B\RGEOIS & PETIT-B\RGEOIS RIOT+01 !Y >E A SOCIAL CROSS-SECTION ( PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS ( LIFE1 IF IT W]5'T SO1 H[ CAN Y\ EXPLA9 ! SIZE & DURATION ( ! PROTE/S8 ,BESIDES1 IF 9 ! ECONOMIC ASPECT 7CLI5TEL> & EXTRACTIVI/ OIL CAPITALISM'S CRISIS7 !RE IS A /RUCTURAL MOTIVE = ! RIOTS1 !RE >E MANY REASONS = MANY TO COME \T & PROTE/1 REASONS ?AT W]E IMPELL$ BY ! PAT5T 9COMPET5CE ( A GOV]NM5T :I* ONLY WORKS = ! 05*UFADOS0 .<,T,N3CONNECT$.> .<#d.> & BY N[ P]HAPS = LESS ( !M AS PRODUCTION & OIL 9COME DECREASE4 ,IT IS IMPORTANT TO 9SI/ ?AT ?IS COLLECTIVE 9SURG5CY HAS BE5 & IS BASICALLY SPONTANE\S1 IF !RE W]E SOME :O =ESAW IT 9 ORD] TO GET POLITICAL ADVANTAGE 7SU* AS ,LEOPLODO ,LOPEZ & HIS SMALL P>TY ,VOLUNTAD ,POPUL> .<,T,N3 ,PEOPLE'S ,WILL.> OR ,M>IA ,COR9A ,MA*ADO7 ( !M IT CAN BE SAID ?AT AL?\< !Y HAVE HAD VISIBILITY 9 ! EV5TS1 !Y DO NOT CONTROL :AT HAS BE5 UNLEA%$4 ,MOREOV]1 ! RUPTURE 9 ! SECTOR :I* =M]LY FOLL[$ ! ELECTORAL OPPOSITION & ITS ,MESA DE ,UNIDAD ,DEMOCRATICA .<,M,U,D.> IS CLE>1 EVID5T 9 ! PEOPLE'S REJECTION ( ,H5RIQUE ,CAPRILES & O!R LEAD]S AT SEV]AL REC5T PUBLIC EV5TS4 ,WE SEE A C]TA9 CORRELATION BETWE5 ?AT & :AT IS HAPP5+ TO ,*AVISM1 :]E AN IMPORTANT P>T ( ! ELECTORAL BASE :I*1 FAI?FUL TO ,*AVEZ VOT$ = ,MADURO A YE> AGO -- A COMMITM5T ! MAJORITY RATIFI$ BY GIV+ ! VICTORY TO ! (FICIAL P>TY 9 ! ,DECEMB] REGIONAL BALLOT -- N[ APPE>S 9DIFF]5T TO ! DESP]ATE PLEAS TO VISIBLY %[ ITS LOYALTY TO ! GOV]NM5T1 SO ?AT ! SCANT (FICIAL PUBLIC ACTS REC5TLY HAVE NOT BE5 EV5 ! %AD[ ( :AT WAS NORMAL :5 ,*AVEZ WAS ALIVE4 ,SU* LACK ( ACTION BY ! ,*AVI/A MASSES 7:I* ,MADURO PRET5DS TO FIX ) HI/]ICAL CALLS TO JO9 ! REPRESSION7 IS ONE ( ! MO/ SIGNIFICANT QUE/ION M>KS ( ! CURR5T MOM5T1 S9CE ITS P]MAN5CE OR BREAK UP 9 ONE DIRECTION OR ! O!R W\LD DET]M9E :AT WILL 9 ! 5D HAPP54 ,RU?LESS REPRESSION HAS BE5 ! PRIVILEG$ & SOLE RESPONSE GIV5 UP TO N[ BY ! ,V5EZUELAN GOV]NM5T4 ,IT DOESN'T SEEM TO HAVE ANY O!R1 AT LEA/ TO REPLACE IT AS !IR MA9 OPTION4 ,FIR/ BECAUSE IT IS ECONOMICALLY 5TANGL$ 9 ! COM+S & GO+S ( OIL CAPITALISM DEEP] ?AN 9 ! LA/ #g YE>S2 !RE >E V]Y FEW POSSIBILITIES TO E>N SUPPORT & LEGITIMACY GIV+ AWAY CRUMBS FROM ! CLI5TEL> C>ROT1 SO ! ONLY ?+ LEFT IS ! /ICK ( ! ,PEOPLE'S ,NATIONAL ,GU>D & ! P>AMILIT>IES :O =M ! SO-CALL$ 0COLLECTIVES04 ,NOT TO SAY ?AT ?IS HAS RESULT$ 9 IMM$IATE LIABILITIES & FUTURE RISKS3 !Y HAVE ! SAME PROBLEMS ) ! ,LEFT P>AMILIT>IES AS ) A CAN FULL ( WORMS1 IT IS EASY TO OP5 IT & TURN !M LOOSE1 NOT SO EASY TO GA!R !M OR CONTROL !M4 ,AS F> AS ! ,NATIONAL ,GU>D & ! IMPRESSION ! PEOPLE HAVE ( ITS REC5T WORK1 WE CAN ONLY SAY ?AT IT HAS GIV5 RISE TO A VE9 ( PROPAG&A1 CONSCI5CE & SPIRIT ( ANTI-MILIT>ISM ?AT AS AN>*I/S WE HAVE TO FO/] N[ & 9 ! FUTURE1 GO+ FUR!R ?AN ! FALSE DI*OTOMY ( ! GOOD OR BAD MILIT>Y1 S9CE WE >E AGA9/ ! V]Y EXI/5CE ( MILIT>Y 9/ITUTIONS AS ORGANS ( SOCIAL CONTROL & REPRESSION4 ,SECOND1 AFT] ! EXP]I5CE ( #bb .<#e.> ,*AVISM WAS LEFT ) ! OBSESSION ?AT ! MA9 DANG] ( BEIGN %OV$ \T ( P[] WAS A C\P D'ETAT1 SO IT PREP>$ ITS ANSW] TO ?AT4 ,! EMPHASIS ON >M+1 TRA9+ & COORD9AT+ ! P>AMILIT>IES COMES FROM ?AT L9E1 AS WELL AS ! 9SI/5T PROPAG&A3 FIR/ TALK+ AB\T ! 0ECONOMICAL C\P D'ETAT01 !N ! 0C\P D'ETAT 9 PROGRESS0 & N[ ! 0SL[ C\P D'ETAT01 ALL ( :I* IS REFUT$ :51 9 ! MID/ ( ! SUPPOS$ C\PS ?IS VICTIMIZ$ GOV]NM5T EXT5DS ! DATES = ! ,C>NIVAL HOLIDAYS & CALLS = ITS CELEBRATION4 ,LIKEWISE1 ?IS WORN \T & WELL LE>N$ SCRIPT DEM&S ?AT ! CURR5T ADV]S>Y BE PRES5T$ AS UNEQUIVOCALLY FASCI/ & AGA9/ ! POPUL> MAJORITIES1 :I* ON ! ONE H& W\LD FIRE UP EXPLICIT SUPPORT = ! REGIME ON ! P>T ( L>GE SECTORS ( ! COLLECTIVE1 :ILE ON ! O!R H& IT W\LD E>N IT IMPORTANT 9T]NATIONAL SUPPORT4 ,BUT 9 ! 5D ! FACTS1 !IR CONSEQU5CES & -NO LESS IMPORTANT- ! CLUMSY P]=MANCE BY ,NICOLAS ,MADURO & HIS 5T\RAGE HAVE MADE ! REPRESSIVE ASPECT UPP]MO/1 ) ! CONSEQU5T DAMAGE TO ! GOV]NM5T'S POLITICAL CR$IBILITY1 :I* CONT9UES TO 9VOKE ! ,BIG ,BAD ,WOLF ( A MILIT>Y C\P :I* NO ONE SEES1 SMELLS OR FEELS4 ,DAYS & WEEKS PASS )\T ! LEA/ EVID5CE1 BESIDES RUMORS & GOSSIP1 ( AN UNCON/ITUTIONAL >M$ ACTION TO REMOVE IT FROM P[] 7?AT'S :AT A C\P IS ALL AB\T7 :ILE CALL+ EV]Y CRITIC A FASCI/ & =ECA/+ ! COM+ 0IMP]IALI/ AGGRESSIONS01 :I* ONLY CAUSES EMB>RASEM5T AMONG ! MORE TIMID OR DISCREET ,MADURI/AS1 & IS ! BUTT ( JOKES = ! RE/ ( ! PEOPLE4 ,LET IT !N BE CLE>3 !RE >E NO PLANS = AN IMM$IATE C\P D'ETAT ?AT W\LD 5TAIL A SIGNIFICANT RUPTURE ) ! ELITE B5EFITT+ FROM ! REGIME DESCRIB$ 9 ! FIR/ P>AGRAPH1 AS IT W\LD BE ABSURD = !M TO KILL !MSELVES4 ,9 SPITE ( ALL DIFFICULTIES & ! OBTUSE REACTION BY ! GOV]NM5T1 !RE IS /ILL A M>G9 SO ?AT1 )9 CAPITALISM & BY APPLY+ ! CAPITALI/ ADJU/M5T MEASURES :I* ALL ?OSE 9 P[] TODAY OR ASPIR+ TO IT FULLY AGREE )1 ! HEIRS ( ,*AVISM -) OR )\T ,MADURO- C\LD RECOV] FULL GOV]NABILITY4 ,P]HAPS ! BROMIDE ( 0SOCIALISM01 0COMMUNAL P[]0 & 0POPUL> P[]0 WILL CONT9UE 9 USE OR NOT 7?AT'S A M9OR DETAIL7 BUT 9 NO WAY IS IT POSSIBLE TO BELIEVE ?AT ! BOLI-B\RGEOISIE & ! CONNECT$ 9 COMM& WILL TAKE ANO!R R\TE EXCEPT ?AT :I* WILL GIVE !M GU>ANTEES & IMPUNITY4 ,N[1 EV5 MORE SO ?AN UND] ,*AVEZ1 EV]Y?+ PO9TS TO ?AT R\TE GO+ TO POLITICAL ACCOMODATION ) ! OPPOSITION1 & 9 ,V5EZUELA ?AT MEANS GIV+ MORE ACCESS TO ! OIL MANNA4 ,!Y DID ?AT ) ,LOR5ZO ,M5DOZA .<#f.> & ) ?AT SECTOR ( ! B\RGEOISIE ?AT 9 REC5T YE>S =GOT TO TAKE RISKS ) PRODUCTION1 9 ORD] TO N[ LIVE (F ! 5GORG$ ,C,A,D,I,V,I TEATS & SPECULATIVE EX*ANGE4 ,!RE IS ALSO ! >RANGEM5T ) 9T]NATIONAL F9ANCIAL AG5TS & ! EXP5SIVE ,*9ESE P>TN]S1 :O W\LD HELP IT CLIMB \T ( ! QUAGMIRE BUT W\LD IMPOSE !IR CONDITIONS4 ,= \R P>T1 BE=E ! COM+ ADJU/M5T MEASURES >E IMPOS$1 WE REJECT !M4 ,) SU* MEASURES ?OSE BEL[1 ONCE AGA91 WILL PAY ! PIP]1 AS IT'S USUAL :E!R UND] NEOLIB]AL CAPITALISM OR /ATE CAPITALISM4 ,WE AN>*I/S WILL CONT9UE ! /RUGGLE TO EMP[] REAL ALT]NATIVES ( AUTONOMY = ! MAJORITIES1 ?OSE :O SOMEH[ HAVE MADE !MSELVES KN[N 9 ! /R5G?1 5?USIASM & 9V5TIV5ESS ?AT 9 SO MANY WAYS HAVE BE5 EXPRESS$ 9 !SE PROTE/S4 ,P>T ( ?IS TASK HAS BE5 ATT5D+ ! EV5TS1 PRES5T+ PUBLIC EVID5CE & D5\NC+ ! BRUTAL ,/ATE REPRESSION1 AS WELL AS DO+ :AT WE CAN TO UND]/& & ANALYZE :AT !SE EV5TS HAVE BE54 ,BUT = US ! MO/ IMPORTANT TASK IS TO CONT9UE /RUGGL+ SO ?AT ! GREATE/ NUMB] ( P]SONS1 9 EV]Y >EA :]E WE HAVE A PRES5CE & 9FLU5CE1 />T TO ?9K & BUILD TOGE!R SOLUTIONS TO ! 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