5 Ways Hugo Chavez Has Destroyed the Venezuelan Economy

It is unclear if Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez will make a full recovery from his most recent surgery in Cuba. Whatever happens, he always stirs a lot of passions. Certainly that is the case when thinking of what his lasting legacy in Venezuela will be. On the left he is seen as a socialist hero who broke the Venezuelan "oligarchy" and defended the country against the "American Empire." On the right he is the socialist anti-Christ who "brought Afghanistan to South America." But perhaps one...Full Story
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