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Maduro declared victor of Venezuela’s disputed presidential election (www.aljazeera.com)

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[–] [email protected] 33 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Looking at this International Crisis Group's list of donors:

BP

Chevron

ENI

Open Society Foundation

Rockerfeller Brothers Trust

As well as various Western European & gulf state governments, billionaires and billionaire-founded NGOs. Of course they're coping: their backers were hoping to get a piece of PDVSA.