Comments on: Hugo Chavez, El Presidente mucho macho http://jnarvey.com/2007/02/01/hugo-chavez-el-presidente-mucho-macho/ The essays, nerdy updates and literary adventures of Jonathon Narvey Tue, 22 May 2012 19:09:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: <![CDATA[Bob in Ottawa]]> http://jnarvey.com/2007/02/01/hugo-chavez-el-presidente-mucho-macho/comment-page-1/#comment-37 Thu, 01 Feb 2007 06:56:00 +0000 http://jnarvey.com/?p=75#comment-37 Venezuela has been a ghastly place for several decades . . . it is violence-ridden, corrupt, bankrupt (except for oil) and a society of extreme inequality. <br /><br />It's really a shame, because it could be one of the best places anywhere. I think Hugo Chavez will just be one more of the tragically missed opportunities of Latin and South America over the past 100+ years. Venezuela has been a ghastly place for several decades . . . it is violence-ridden, corrupt, bankrupt (except for oil) and a society of extreme inequality.

It’s really a shame, because it could be one of the best places anywhere. I think Hugo Chavez will just be one more of the tragically missed opportunities of Latin and South America over the past 100+ years.

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