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Because Venezuela’s economy is so reliant on oil exports, the U.S. blockade has likely already brought national revenue close to zero, according to an expert on the Venezuelan economy.

washingtonpost.comVenezuela’s economy nears collapse under U.S. blockadeTrump administration officials say the Venezuelan government only has a few weeks before it would “go broke” if it doesn’t “play ball.”

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Sniffit

@sniffit.bsky.social

8 Jan

THE BEST FASCISM MONEY CAN BUY, EH JEFFY AND WAPO? YOU ALL OWN THIS. #BOYCOTTWAPO

Michael

@rushstreetblues.bsky.social

8 Jan

Trump couldn't care less about the folks of Venezuela. This isn't about their economy, or human rights. This is about money! Trump wants the oil for the money!

colinthefish.bsky.social

@colinthefish.bsky.social

8 Jan

Surely it's about drugs! Oh wait he's just released the Honduran Hernandez who was convicted for drug offences under a US court!

tranqility.bsky.social

@tranqility.bsky.social

8 Jan

Not to worry, now that he broke it, he'll go in to fix it and claim victory! It what he always does.

pragmaticdog.bsky.social

@pragmaticdog.bsky.social

8 Jan

Well the USA is $38-Trillion in the hole, so who cares?

IMTHINKINGSIDEWAYS

@imthinkingsideways.bsky.social

8 Jan

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IMTHINKINGSIDEWAYS@imthinkingsideways.bsky.social

🛢️🕳️ As He Grinds Venezuela Pressure Weaponized Comments to America "Grinding Venezuela" 🚫 Oil Cut ⚠️ 🏥 Systems Starved 🪤 👑 Power Shielded 🔄 🌍 Flight Spreads 💔 ⌨️ Essay Online 📘 👉🏼 👉🏼 👉🏼 www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0... #PressureWeaponized #GrindingVenezuela #SanctionsHarm #DistractionDoctrine

Samuel Vimes

@monkeydescendant.bsky.social

8 Jan

If I hear in crime novels in the future that someone is being blackmailed, the book will become very thin because the case will probably be shelved, as this is the new normal.

Media Reeducation Camp

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8 Jan

Because Jeff Bezos is so desperate for a piece of the White House grift, he has ordered @washingtonpost.com editors to let President Trump cover up c***d s*x crimes in peace.

Media Reeducation Camp@bellboy905.bsky.social

20 days since Trump blew his Epstein Files Transparency Act deadline. 16 days since the last Epstein document release. 15 days since DOJ confessed to withholding “over a million more” Epstein documents. A total of zero “Epstein” headlines at @nytimes.com and @washingtonpost.com