“The Departments of State and War have negotiated a historic opportunity to secure US majority control of more than 65bn barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela at zero taxpayer cost,” a Pentagon spokesperson said.

That is maybe one of the dumbest sentences I have ever read.

I can't comprehend not realizing if you actually think like this that you need to hide it from other people at least superficially.

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I don't think I'll ever be able to fathom that the US kidnapped a country's leader from within his own country and the world said nothing and it's completely forgotten about. Especially when the motivation was clearly and obviously stealing oil.

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