▲ 34 ▼ Venezuela’s acting president signs oil industry overhaul, easing state control to lure investors (apnews.com) submitted 9 months ago by Calfpupa@lemmy.ml to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 8 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] pucker4676@lemmy.ml 32 points 9 months ago (5 children) Another win for the world's worst terrorist organization. permalink fedilink source hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Calfpupa@lemmy.ml [S] 25 points 9 months ago (4 children) Arguably the most effective terrorist org of the last two centuries permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] doleo@lemmy.one 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (2 children) 2? At least 6. EDIT: I take this back, I misread/read too lazily. It was 2 centuries, not decades. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Calfpupa@lemmy.ml [S] 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) I've been reading Open Veins so I pause at claiming the US was out-terrorizing Spain in the Americas, and British Empire deserve credit for their atrocities as well though it's easy to argue USA is the continuation of that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] doleo@lemmy.one 3 points 9 months ago No, you're quite right. I take it back. I read far too hastily. You clearly said centuries and I read decades. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 2 points 9 months ago at some later date, when the united states is barely a regional power, the venezuelans will forget why there was any animus in the first place and i don't know how to feel about that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Calfpupa@lemmy.ml [S] 25 points 9 months ago (4 children) Arguably the most effective terrorist org of the last two centuries permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] doleo@lemmy.one 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (2 children) 2? At least 6. EDIT: I take this back, I misread/read too lazily. It was 2 centuries, not decades. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Calfpupa@lemmy.ml [S] 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) I've been reading Open Veins so I pause at claiming the US was out-terrorizing Spain in the Americas, and British Empire deserve credit for their atrocities as well though it's easy to argue USA is the continuation of that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] doleo@lemmy.one 3 points 9 months ago No, you're quite right. I take it back. I read far too hastily. You clearly said centuries and I read decades. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 2 points 9 months ago at some later date, when the united states is barely a regional power, the venezuelans will forget why there was any animus in the first place and i don't know how to feel about that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] doleo@lemmy.one 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (2 children) 2? At least 6. EDIT: I take this back, I misread/read too lazily. It was 2 centuries, not decades. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Calfpupa@lemmy.ml [S] 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) I've been reading Open Veins so I pause at claiming the US was out-terrorizing Spain in the Americas, and British Empire deserve credit for their atrocities as well though it's easy to argue USA is the continuation of that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] doleo@lemmy.one 3 points 9 months ago No, you're quite right. I take it back. I read far too hastily. You clearly said centuries and I read decades. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Calfpupa@lemmy.ml [S] 5 points 9 months ago (1 child) I've been reading Open Veins so I pause at claiming the US was out-terrorizing Spain in the Americas, and British Empire deserve credit for their atrocities as well though it's easy to argue USA is the continuation of that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] doleo@lemmy.one 3 points 9 months ago No, you're quite right. I take it back. I read far too hastily. You clearly said centuries and I read decades. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] doleo@lemmy.one 3 points 9 months ago No, you're quite right. I take it back. I read far too hastily. You clearly said centuries and I read decades. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 2 points 9 months ago at some later date, when the united states is barely a regional power, the venezuelans will forget why there was any animus in the first place and i don't know how to feel about that. permalink fedilink source parent