Not to say the government are angels, far from. That’s what is really sad about it all. Personally a change of govt. would be probably be good...whenever anyone is a position of power for too long, the get comfortable (corrupt and ineffective). Argentina is a good example of this. Hopefully they don’t go all…

No the opposition can be considered vicious. Let’s not forget a lot them are still the same people who were the elites that created an extremely unequal society that created the political environment for Chavez to rise in the first place and who sought to overthrow Chavez the first time around (stoking his paranoia/…