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Uh! Ah! Chávez No Se Va!
Posted: Saturday, August 14, 2004

If Chavez Wins, What Will They Try Next?

Subvert Democracy in the Name of Democracy
When in 1998 former paratrooper Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías was elected President on a revolutionary mandate to completely rewire Venezuela's elite-based 'democracy', the opposition lay in shambles. So complete was their defeat that the two traditional parties that had alternated leadership of the country since 1958 did not even field candidates. Six years later, after a failed coup, two devastating but failed general strikes, and an international publicity campaign to paint Chávez as a cruel dictator without support, the Venezuelan opposition to Chávez' 'Bolívarian revolution' has reached the point of no return: a recall referendum--scheduled for this coming August 15th.

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