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More than three quarters of Venezuela’s 31 million people want to free themselves from the stranglehold of their rulers, a small group of no more than 150 mafia-like figures (mostly military) who have hijacked the country’s democracy, robbed it blind, and created a devastating humanitarian crisis.

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What is also important is to note that these figures only tell part of the story.

And if you look at the figures up there, it says that we have a third more mouths to feed, but we need an agricultural production increase of 70 percent.

So one-third of it reprises the stories of Biblical figures like Abraham, Moses, Joseph, Mary, Jesus.

They're talking about their little action figures and their little achievements or merit badges, or whatever it is that they get.

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