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#470 | The Collapse Of Venezuela
Category: Education
Duration: 00:20:55
Publish Date: 2024-05-09 22:00:00
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In this episode, we'll explore how the country with the largest oil reserves in the world managed to implode, plunging its citizens into extreme poverty. 

We'll discover how a mixture of economic decisions, political ideologies, and external pressures contributed to the country's current situation. 

  • Rise and collapse of Venezuela
  • Chavez's presidency and socialist policies
  • Control over currency and economy
  • The impact on inflation and poverty rates
  • Maduro's presidency and worsening conditions
  • Mass exodus and economic devastation
  • Various viewpoints on causes of collapse
  • Legacy of hope turned into despair
  • Venezuelan citizens' anger and sadness
  • Reflection on the future of Venezuela


 Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/venezuela-collapse


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