Venezuela Epilogue

Today, in Venezuela, these topics discussed are still very relavent. The citizens of Venezuela are feeling their democracy is being taken away. “The Venezuelan president has become nothing more than a disguised dictator in a democratic outfit.” (Source 1) Chavez abuses his constitutional powers for his own benefit. Chavez’s reign of terror could have been prevented if had the rebels won the revolution. If the rebels won, they would have had control over the government setting up a whole new progression of leaders, which likely would not have included Chavez. Not only does the situation in Venezuela resemble the revolution, but it also could have been an essential factor.

Source 1: http://tothecenter.com/news.php?readmore=7562