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2024-07-31 10:12:01 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9578F4AD296F1A88A38917F5211E2714FFE4518D54B498FA2D9D7B8BA85A4607
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Venezuela has a long history with food and medicine shortages, which can been seen at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortages_in_Venezuela And most citizens can't afford basic groceries due to the cost of it. https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelans-struggling-afford-food-even-if-they-have-access-dollars-2023-03-07/ It's worth noting that Maduro is known for withholding food to control the population too. https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2019/02/venezuela-hunger-punishment-and-fear-the-formula-for-repression-used-by-authorities-under-nicolas-maduro/ Even right now. https://x.com/UHN_Plus/status/1818491965010575857
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