The Devil's Excrement

The Devil's Excrement
Observations focused on the problems of an underdeveloped country, Venezuela, with some serendipity about the world (orchids, techs, science, investments, politics) at large. A famous Venezuelan, Juan Pablo Perez Alfonzo, referred to oil as the devil's excrement. For countries, easy wealth appears indeed to be the sure path to failure. Venezuela might be a clear example of that.

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006

The Primitive revolution

Retired General Muller Rojas, who was reincorporated into the Armed Forces recently, made the following statement yesterday:

"From now on the revolution will be called a primitive revolution"

Well, I don't know where he has been the last seven years (other than at the Venezuelan Embassy in Chile), but it has been clear to me from the beginning how primitive all of the ideas of this revolution are..

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