I certainly respect anyone who feels the need to leave, but mobility is a privilege not available to everyone. Moreover, we should all respect everyone willing to stay for the fight. Simply, many would prefer fighting to keep their homes over fleeing elsewhere.
Well, as I say, solutions will not be handed down from the top.
We must do the work together of solving our own problems.
No one is coming to save us.
We must do the work of demanding accountability, beginning with our local leaders, and rising all the way to the top.
Whoever has power is bound eventually to use it unwisely and unvirtuously.
Much more than the individuals who wield power, the problem is the systems of consolidated power.
Many believe that states and billionaires are mutually antagonistic, despite that fact that they share broadly the same interests.
I naturally agree with the basic premise that the issue is oil not drugs.
I question that deficit spending is either threatening or threatened within the US. Further, I find it a tenuous case that US companies are not eager to restore the control of Venezuelan oil that they maintained preceding nationalization, such eagerness being more than sufficient to account for the motives of US action against Venezuela.