The article you link to is fairly typical propaganda attacking Chavez. These attacks frequently concentrate on peripheral scare stories like the arms purchase from Russia or the supposed threat to a free press, while the real objection that imperialism has to Chavez is that his policies threaten existing wealth.
More information about Chavez, including the CIA and media involvement with the 2002 coup attempt and the 2002-3 employer's strike, as well as current stories about US backed subversion, can be found at:
http://www.venezuelanalysis.com/Given our recent experience of the lying of our political leadership and the role played by the media in encouraging the Iraq disaster, do you think it is wise to uncritically re-broadcast similar propaganda directed against Venezuela?
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