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South America, Caribbean, and Canada
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Why I Refuse to Celebrate Canada Day
by Glenn Woiceshyn
(June 29, 2006)
I will not celebrate Canada Day in 2006 or thereafter until our government stops treating us like serfs and starts protecting our individual rights--which is the only proper function of government.
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Venezuelan Dictator Hugo Chavez: Castro's Mini-Me
by Peter Brookes
(April 7, 2005)
It's tempting to write off Chavez simply as Latin America's latest tin-pot dictator, but that would be a mistake. Venezuela's own "Fidelito" has the potential to cause real trouble for the United States -- right in our own backyard.
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The Carter Stamp of Approval on the Venueuzlan Election: Less Than Worthless
by Stephen Johnson
(September 16, 2004)
The Carter Center and the OAS have set back election observation to the bad old days when Latin American autocrats manipulated votes any way they could and nobody cried foul.
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Venezuela: A New Junket for a Dictator's best Friend - Jimmy Carter
by Stephen Johnson
(July 28, 2003)
On the heels of his visit with Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, America's peripatetic ex-president Jimmy Carter has accepted a new invitation.
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Dictatorship by the Numbers in Venezuela
by Robert W. Tracinski
(February 26, 2003)
While the Bush administration is completely absorbed in diplomatic wrangling over Iraq, Hugo Chavez is turning Venezuela into a junior member of the Axis of Evil.
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Venezuela's Tyrant Hugo Chavez Must Go
by Ivan Osorio
(January 16, 2003)
Venezuelans know their country has no rule of law. It's time the rest of the world realized it and got behind them. Breaking relations with Hugo Chavez's tyrannical regime would be a good start.
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Atlas Shrugs in Venezuela
by Robert W. Tracinski
(January 15, 2003)
A recent news article described the nationwide strike in Venezuela, in protest against the nascent dictatorship of Hugo Chavez, as seeming "like something from fiction." Well, yes, it seems very similar to one work of fiction in particular: Ayn Rand's prophetic 1957 novel, "Atlas Shrugged."
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Is John Galt Venezuelan?
by Thor Halvorssen
(January 13, 2003)
What would happen if the productive forces laboring under a despotic government went on strike and ceased subsidizing their own subjugation?
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Venezuela's Lonely Rebellion
by Robert W. Tracinski
(December 11, 2002)
If the brave citizens of an oppressed country dare to resist evil, they can expect the rest of the supposedly civilized world to react with hostility or indifference. That's the case right now in Venezuela, where an alliance of business leaders and labor unions is demanding the resignation of would-be dictator Hugo Chavez.
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IMF "Loan" to Brazil Won't Be Repaid
by David Holcberg
(September 22, 2002)
A few weeks ago the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced a $30 billion loan to bailout Brazil's bankrupted government. The fact, though, is that the loan was not a bailout, but a handout. Why? Because the "loan" won't be repaid.
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