Today's societies are more demanding, thanks to the globalization of communications and knowledge, it is now more difficult for the authoritarian to remain in power.
In Venezuela, we also have a political, social and, above all, economic crisis, we have repeatedly demonstrated it in a peaceful and violent manner, and the government has dissolved the demonstrations using the same old tactics.
This tactic is: blame the American empire, discredit the leaders of the protests or buy the opposition leaders and create terror in the population by killing civilians or soldiers who rebel.
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