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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:29 AM Original message |
International Socialist: Venezuelan democracy is threatened |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Clearly, the International Socialist is a CIA front group. |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. As we can see... |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's a catch-22, a large chunk of the established "opposition" is just as dangerous as Chavez |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 08:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. At least half of the opposition today is composed by people who were with Chavez in 2002 |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. You mean a Caracas newspaper is reporting |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 08:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It's been months since the Socialist International has started being very critical of the Chavez gvt |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I see it was from this meeting |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Venezuelanalysis is an extension of the Venezuelan government an the heir of the VIO. |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Seriously |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:31 AM Response to Reply #29 |
50. Somewhere in the middle, absolutely. nt |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Venezuelanalysis?!?! Are you joking, with the head of Chavez in their front page until 1 month ago?? |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Just as serious as using |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Right but this was no opinion piece. nt |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. The Socialist International is international, but not socialist |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. There are many member parties. I consider European socialist parties to be socialist |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
49. Like the ones that are supporting cuts in pensions and other benefits that working people and the |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. No. Like the ones who created the pensions, social benefits and healthcare systems across Europe |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I'm pretty sure they're referring to the Socialist International. |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I would suggest bad |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. The SI Colombian party is the Polo Democratico which has always been Uribe's worst enemy. nt |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Uh you mean the PLC? |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. LOL. You don't know the Socialist International?! |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
16. Member parties of the Socialist International |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is the result of a mission made by the French, Argentinian, Spanish socialist parties' members |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. As The Man said, Sir: 'Revolution Is Not a Tea-Party'.... |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Indeed, Sir |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Of Course Revolution Leads To Counter-Revolution, Sir |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Sir, my point is precisely that Chavez himself is the counter-revolution. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. If He is The Counter-Revolution, Sir, What, Then, Was the Revolution? |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Land in Venezuela has been highly concentrated in the hands of the State, Sir. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. And the State, Sir, Is The Creature Of Oligarchs |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Sir, if you call them oligarchs, call them oligarchs all of them. Even the present ones. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. That May Wind Up the Outcome, Sir |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I believe only chavistas can have "accustomed prerogatives" in today's Venezuela |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'd be curious as to what sort of evidence Chavez supporters would accept... |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Not even the list of the 4 million opponents banned from public employment |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. That Is Not The Question, Sir |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. It's my question. |
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Braulio (860 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
62. Revolutionary leadership and a propertied class |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Undemocratic? None, because that charge is proven false. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I'm not asking if it's true or false, but whether or not it's /falsifiable/ to you. |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. Surely you jest. "Socialist International" What a fine grouping of neoliberals |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. The Socialist International is not "neoliberal" nor homogeneous |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Suit yourself Spanza. SI is about as Socialist as Obama |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Hahah Too good! Thanks for the fun. |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:53 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Good to see some hard facts and common sense Spanza. |
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Braulio (860 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
61. I think communists disguise themselves as socialists |
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murdoch (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
38. The history of the Socialist International |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Thank you Murdoch |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:22 AM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Allende's party was IN the Socialist International. You clearly are misinformed. nt |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 10:12 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. I'm sorry, You are totally incorrect. Chile became part of SI AFTER Allende |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. To Be fair, Ma'am, this Member Is Honest In His Presentments |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Reformist socialism is not the enemy of revolutionary socialism but unfortunately |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 07:20 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. You're right, they entered in 1976. |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. You're not telling the history of the Socialist International as you're pretending. And you know it. |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #42 |
54. That's what you got out of that? Ok. That explains how your information process n/t |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. So you actually agree that the Socialist International supported the US war in Vietnam |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
44. "The International Socialist ... condemns the 'authoritarian regime established in Venezuela.'" |
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Braulio (860 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
59. Sure looks like an authoritarian regime |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
46. You Are, Sir, Stepping Into A Left Faction Fight Here |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #46 |
55. Wise words indeed. |
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