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naaman fletcher

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6. The Venezuelan Central Bank disagrees with you

Reply to Peace Patriot (Original post)

Thu Jun 27, 2013, 09:55 AM

Jun 2013

The Venezuelan Central Bank as specifically said that the shortages are due to the currency controls, and hence their plan to make dollars more available to importers.

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Venezuela's RW takes a cue from Kissinger: "Make the economy scream!" [View all] Peace Patriot Jun 2013 OP

Don't forget the thousands of gallons of water... Scootaloo Jun 2013 #1

Not to mention the troop of surrender monkeys always eager to demonize the USA Zorro Jun 2013 #8

surrender monkeys. that's cute.. frylock Jun 2013 #14

That term comes from Bush Jr Socialistlemur Jun 2013 #15

I thought it came from the simpons. nt. naaman fletcher Jun 2013 #16

that's where i heard it.. frylock Jun 2013 #17

That site you quoted is a government propaganda site Socialistlemur Jun 2013 #2

That article appeared first in an entirely DIFFERENT publication. How could you not know this? Judi Lynn Jun 2013 #3

It's still propaganda paid for by the Venezuelan government Socialistlemur Jun 2013 #9

relax, people make that mistake all the time naaman fletcher Jun 2013 #10

"...because Venezuelanalysis is known to lie all the time..." Huh? Peace Patriot Jun 2013 #5

Show me a veezuelanalysis article and I'll show you the mistakes Socialistlemur Jun 2013 #11

No, no, no, that's not how it works when you tell a whopper like "VA lies all the time." Peace Patriot Jun 2013 #18

A lot of the anal hoarders working to throw the elected government over know this is hurting Judi Lynn Jun 2013 #4

Price controls fail Socialistlemur Jun 2013 #12

The Venezuelan Central Bank disagrees with you naaman fletcher Jun 2013 #6

Haven't you learned? Numbers and facts are not important! Marksman_91 Jun 2013 #7

Maybe we need Merentes to give them a seminar? Socialistlemur Jun 2013 #13