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Nicolas Maduro will sell $640million of Venezuelan gold to the UAE in return for cash to buy [tr]
UK Daily Mail ^ | February 1, 2019 | Chris Pleasance

Posted on 02/01/2019 6:54:11 AM PST by C19fan

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To: Leaning Right

“If he can get basic necessities to the Venezuelan people fast enough, he might be able to buy himself another year or two in power.”

the people matter not because they have no power and no guns (pretty much the same thing in this case) ... the ONLY thing that matters is getting basic necessities to his army to keep them from fleeing and/or revolting ...


41 posted on 02/01/2019 4:00:18 PM PST by catnipman ((Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!))
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To: Justa

“Without a gold reserve their currency is now utterly worthless.”

their currency was NEVER backed by gold or anything else and has been literally worthless for at least two years already ...


42 posted on 02/01/2019 4:02:51 PM PST by catnipman ((Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!))
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To: C19fan

Todd Hoffman brokered the deal.


43 posted on 02/01/2019 4:03:49 PM PST by Kickass Conservative (THEY LIVE, and we're the only ones wearing the Sunglasses.)
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To: Saltmeat

Good chance our DC crooks have been taking the gold out for decades - and dropping in little ‘IOU’ pieces of paper...


44 posted on 02/01/2019 8:31:22 PM PST by GOPJ (Does anyone really want America to be more like Tallahassee, South Bend or Newark? - - Greenfield)
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