{"id":177925,"date":"2019-05-01T19:07:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T00:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/05\/01\/the-definitive-statement-on-venezuela\/"},"modified":"2019-05-01T19:07:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T00:07:00","slug":"the-definitive-statement-on-venezuela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/05\/01\/the-definitive-statement-on-venezuela\/","title":{"rendered":"The Definitive Statement on Venezuela"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">When a CIA-backed military coup is attempted by a long term CIA puppet,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2019\/04\/30\/venezuela-coup-trump-1293235\"> roared on<\/a> by John Bolton and backed with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-venezuela-politics-erikprince-exclusi\/exclusive-blackwater-founders-latest-sales-pitch-mercenaries-for-venezuela-idUSKCN1S608F\">the offer of<\/a> Blackwater mercenaries, in the country with the world\u2019s largest oil  reserves, I have no difficulty whatsoever in knowing which side I am on.  <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craigmurray.org.uk\/archives\/2019\/05\/venezuela-and-binary-choice\/\">Craig Murray<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Even ignoring the catastrophic human toll of such efforts, CIA backed regime change operations have ended up making the United States less secure in the long term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a CIA-backed military coup is attempted by a long term CIA puppet, roared on by John Bolton and backed with the offer of Blackwater mercenaries, in the country with the world\u2019s largest oil reserves, I have no difficulty whatsoever in knowing which side I am on. \u2014Craig Murray Even ignoring the catastrophic human toll &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[489,368,369,364,485],"class_list":["post-177925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-civil-war","tag-corruption","tag-espionage","tag-evil","tag-latin-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177925"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177925\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}