Greg Palast writes of repeated US attempts to overthrow the government of Venezuela to steal its enormous oil reserves. He also compares Maduro, an election cheater like the corrupter, with Chavez, who win honestly.
The wrecker has ordered each state's National Guard to train 500 soldiers to become part of a "national, militarized police force". He might send it to majority-Democrat areas to disrupt elections.
[1/2] https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/new-data-shows-just-four-global-north-countries-responsible-for-derailing-oil-and-gas-phase-out-progress-since-paris-agreement New Data Shows Just Four Countries Responsible for Derailing Oil and Gas Phase-out Progress since Paris Agreement. They are the US, Canada, Australia and Norway. I omitted fro the title the misleading term "global north", which, like its antonym "global south", tries to squeeze this conflict into an conception of regional