You so badly want to believe that but you know in your heart you're wrong. I can hear it in your voice.
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 8:58 AM, Vivec <[email protected]> wrote: > > No he has not. > > Chavez has said repeatedly that he wants peace and fair dealings with the > United States. > He has repeated it at the recently concluded heads of commonwealth meeting > when he met Obama publicly. > > The man appeared on 60 Minutes and said the same thing again. > > He was FIRMLY against George Bush and the imperialisitic and expansionist > policies of the US.If you knew even a little of the history of Latin America > you would have little to no grounds to argue against the exploitation of > Latin America by the US, and the hardships caused by its interference in the > region's affairs. > > He is also against The US treatment of Cuba. > > But he has helped US Citizens where he can and when he can.In many instances > more than its other allies, and more than its own government. > > He has made great strides in arresting Drug Traffickers and attempting to > stem the flow of drugs from within Venzeula and the traffic of drugs through > that country. > > And he is a Democratically elected leader. The same Democracy that the US > implemented by force in other countries, > is the same Democracy they now choose not to recognise when it does not suit > them. > > You seem to know some of the other side to the other stories, such as the > Foreign companies etc. > There are two sides to every story, and what you should have learnt by now > is that you NEVER trust the view put forward by the US government. > Look at what the other independent agencies, other US Allies etc. are saying > first. > > And the only ones vilifying Chavez in this manner is the United States. > > And Chavez is no saint, and I don't agree with several of his > decisions....but on this specific issue I don't agree with the US position. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:307647 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
