[NEWS] Three links on Venezuela as it descends

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• Alejandro Puyana at NPR describes how the arepa of Venezuela thrives internationally but dies at home.


• Erik Loomis at Lawyers, Guns and Money makes the point that people on the left clinging to Venezuela as it descends into dictatorship are not helping anyone.


• The Power and the Money's Noel Maurer notes that the 1999 constitution of Venezuela seems designed to have allowed for a shift towards dictatorship.