Maduro gained his true objective: sweeping authority to cut oil deals on behalf of PDVSA

Tuesday, April 4th 2017 - 09:55 UTC

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Venezuelan Supreme Court reversal decision to take over the opposition-led congress seems to have yielded to domestic and international pressure, but it still gives embattled populist President Nicolas Maduro broad new powers over the country´s vast oil wealth, which now appears to have been his true target. Read full article

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DemonTree
So Maduro is now so desperate he is doing the very thing his party loves to accuse the opposition of: selling off the country's assets to foreign firms. How ironic.
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