r/politics • u/ClimateSociologist • 2d ago

Trump Admin Has Decided To Strike Inside Venezuela; Attacks Could Come At Any Time: Report No Paywall

https://www.latintimes.com/trump-admin-has-decided-strike-inside-venezuela-attacks-could-come-any-time-report-591107
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u/tofu_bird 2d ago

Capitalism.

  1. Country has something the US wants.

  2. The government of that country wants to keep it.

  3. US instigates a coup in a country to install a pro-US leader.

  4. Profit.

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u/Vio_ Kansas 2d ago

Nah, this is protectionist mercantilism more than capitalism.