venezuela
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Bonehead Mercenaries Behind Failed Coup In Venezuela Plagiarised Website
A U.S. private military contractor with a plagiarised website and unclear connections to Trump’s White House recently attempted to invade Venezuela and depose its authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro and replace him with a U.S. puppet this month—leading to predictably disastrous results. In the aftermath, the record of incompetence involved in this story has only grown…
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Facebook And Twitter Purge Hundreds Of Fake Accounts Linked To Russia, Iran, And Venezuela
Twitter and Facebook both announced on Thursday that they’ve recently removed hundreds of accounts tied to misinformation campaigns with links to Russia, Venezuela, and Iran. Facebook’s Head of Cybersecurity Policy Nathaniel Gleicher said in a call with reporters that the companies were able to identify bad actors on their respective platforms through ongoing information-swapping, the…
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Venezuela And Russia Move Forward With Laughable Dive Into The Dirty Business Of Cryptocurrencies
Venezuela and Russia both have economies that are heavily dependent on the price of oil. Both countries are dealing with economic sanctions imposed by the United States. And in the past few days, both countries began moving forward with an official state cryptocurrency. Neither of offering sounds like it should be taken seriously.
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Venezuela Switches To Three-Day Weekend To Conserve Electricity
Venezuela relies heavily on hydroelectric power generation but has been suffering from a long and heavy drought. Now it’s taking desperate action, introducing a three-day weekend to help reduce demand for electricity.