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Venezuela Prepares for War With U.S
MSN ^ | Sept. 27, 2017 | Cristina Silva

Posted on 09/27/2017 3:46:24 PM PDT by Innovative

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro called on his nation's military leaders Tuesday to prepare for war against the U.S. days after the Trump administration banned Venezuelan officials from entering the nation. 

"We have been shamelessly threatened by the most criminal empire that ever existed and we have the obligation to prepare ourselves to guarantee peace," said Maduro, who wore a green uniform and a military hat as he spoke with his army top brass during a military exercise involving tanks and missiles. "We need to have rifles, missiles and well-oiled tanks at the ready....to defend every inch of the territory if needs be," he added. 

The Trump administration has taken a hard stance against Maduro's regime by banning money lending to Venezuela's government or its state oil company PDVSA, and passing sanctions against Maduro and his top officials.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: maduro; venezuela; war
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To: Innovative

He is simply distracting his people from starvation and total economic failure.


41 posted on 09/27/2017 5:47:02 PM PDT by Tudorfly (All things are possible within the will of God.)
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To: Innovative

Ha! They have nothing we cannot get anywhere else. Shades of Norks taking over as Venezuelas standard of living moves closer to North Korea.


42 posted on 09/27/2017 6:13:48 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man ( Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: Innovative

No, once they lose and surrender the Progressives will overwhelm them with a new Marshall Plan.


43 posted on 09/27/2017 6:17:20 PM PDT by RetiredTexasVet (Start using cash and checks or the elite class and bankers will make "cashless" the norm.)
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To: Innovative

How do they intend to get here? It isn’t like any force will ever be headed that way.


44 posted on 09/27/2017 6:37:24 PM PDT by MrEdd (Caveat Emptor)
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To: Frank_2001

From a nation reduced to eating its zoo animals, pets, and rats?


45 posted on 09/27/2017 7:24:33 PM PDT by EinNYC
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To: Innovative

They are going to invade us?

Well, okay.

But first, I have to take as dump...


46 posted on 09/27/2017 7:56:33 PM PDT by Vendome (I've Gotta Be Me - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH-pk2vZG2M)
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To: BigEdLB

Yep, we can totally win with the

Mother Of All Buffets...


47 posted on 09/27/2017 8:40:55 PM PDT by Molon Labbie (Destroying the vestiges of the First Civil War is ensuring the Second.)
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To: BigEdLB

Yep, we can totally win with the

Mother Of All Buffets...


48 posted on 09/27/2017 8:41:01 PM PDT by Molon Labbie (Destroying the vestiges of the First Civil War is ensuring the Second.)
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To: Innovative

Air-drop over Venezuela brochures of American Mega Food-Emporiums and be sure to include an attached coupon for free toilet paper.


49 posted on 09/27/2017 8:47:32 PM PDT by clearcarbon
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To: Innovative

I wish this could be used to conduct covert operations to extinguish their socialist guerrilla activity. Sadly, I think people in our government are happy making money off of their drug trade activities.


50 posted on 09/28/2017 4:37:43 AM PDT by Caipirabob (Communists...Socialists...Fascists & AntiFa...Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
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