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Old 03-06-2013, 08:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Botnst View Post
The majority of Venezuelans were ardent supporters of Chavez. The huge majority of Venezuelans had been screwed-over by an hereditary oligarchy for 200 years. Chavez was for them, a great relief. Not unlike Huey Long for the majority of people in Louisiana.

Yes, Huey Long was another bad man, that did SOME good things. He wasn't a bad man in the same class as Chavez though.
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