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Offline TomSea

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What Did Socialists Use Before Candles? Electricity
« on: April 02, 2019, 04:56:02 pm »
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What Did Socialists Use Before Candles? Electricity
4 million Venezuelans have fled, while tens of thousands more cross the border for basic supplies.
“Buy candles, there’s no electricity” is the welcoming motto upon crossing into Venezuela.

By Sukanti Bhave

“Compra velitas, no hay luz,” a Venezuelan man says to me at the border between Colombia and Venezuela. Buy candles, there is no electricity“.

A few days ago, the Venezuelan military started allowing pedestrians to cross the Simon Bolivar bridge after closing the border completely in February.

Vendors selling candy, cigarettes, and medicine are back on the bridge, and this time they are also selling candles, one for 500 Colombian pesos (USD $0.16).

Read more at: https://panampost.com/editor/2019/04/01/what-did-socialists-use-before-candles-electricity/
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Re: What Did Socialists Use Before Candles? Electricity
« Reply #1 on: April 03, 2019, 12:23:30 am »
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