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Video: Beatings, Chavista Mob Attacks Mark Venezuela’s Anti-Socialist Protests
Breitbart ^ | 26 Oct 2016 | Frances Martel

Posted on 10/27/2016 9:29:14 AM PDT by detective

Following the government’s decision to dismiss a constitutional recall petition to remove Nicolás Maduro as president, Venezuela’s anti-socialist opposition staged massive nationwide protests on Wednesday. Maduro’s government, despite just having agreed to “talks,” responded with widespread violence against peaceful protesters.

The “Venezuela Takeover” (“Toma de Venezuela”), as the opposition dubbed the protests, began Wednesday morning throughout the nation’s largest cities, from western San Cristóbal to the capital, Caracas. Police used tear gas, shot at crowds, and surveillance video revealed severe beatings of protesters caught away from the crowds.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: venezuela
This is what socialism looks like in real life.
1 posted on 10/27/2016 9:29:14 AM PDT by detective
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To: detective

It would be a lot worse here!


2 posted on 10/27/2016 9:35:28 AM PDT by 2001convSVT (Going Galt as fast as I can.)
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To: detective

There’s gonna be guillotines in their future. One or two weeks.


3 posted on 10/27/2016 9:37:23 AM PDT by wastoute (Government cannot redistribute wealth. Government can only redistribute poverty.)
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To: detective

The fat commies better be flying out for Cuba pretty quick. Change is coming soon.


4 posted on 10/27/2016 9:52:55 AM PDT by lurk (TEat)
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To: detective
This is what socialism looks like in real life.

The only thing that socialism can "re-distribute" effectively is poverty, pain and suffering.

5 posted on 10/27/2016 10:19:24 AM PDT by VRW Conspirator (Enforce the Law. Build the Wall.)
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To: detective

It won’t be long now before lots of people will start disappearing mysteriously.


6 posted on 10/27/2016 11:13:05 AM PDT by VTenigma (The Democrat party is the party of the mathematically challenged)
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