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Leftist Debunks John Oliver's Venezuela Episode

490K views · Jun 7, 2018 · 46:38 · 0 HN recommenders · 3 mentions · discussed 2018

Empire Files host Mike Prysner responds point by point to John Oliver's Last Week Tonight episode on Venezuela, arguing it distorted the country's situation and the role of the US government.

Why Hacker News points people here: Cited, without much elaboration, by commenters who think mainstream media misinforms about Venezuela.

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Cites itgepi79Jul 2018
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Kosovo war. Iraq war. Libya war. Regime change in Ukraine. Syria war. Economic sanctions killing hundreds of thousands. link link link link link link link link link this video link

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Cites itzyxzevnAug 2018

“The media dramatically misinforms us about Venezuela”

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The media dramatically misinforms us about Venezuela: this video And calls for war with "humour". I must be old, but it looks similar to me as the "humour" that Germany had before invading Poland.

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Cites itlustysocietyorgDec 2018
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This spiteful article is probably part of the US war campaign against Venezuela. Leftist Debunks John Oliver's Venezuela Episode this video A Brief History of U.S. Dirty Wars in Central America That Set the Stage for the Refugee Crisis link US Senator Rubio pushes for Venezuela to be placed on US state terrorism sponsors list – report link ‘Bolton is preparing plan for my assassination, with help from Bogota’ – Venezuela’s Maduro link Besides US agents are involved in the media secretly and openly (CNN, Fox News,... promoting the conspiracy and lie that should justify the publically well known war e.g. Vietnam, Yugoslavia, Iraq, Libya, Syria). What western media company is outraged regarding the situation of journalist Julian Assange ? The Guardian/Politico Psyop Against WikiLeaks link Besides: This comment might be my last comment on HN because I can not create replies because I am posting too fast according to HN.

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