From: super70s@super70s.invalid   
      
   On 2026-01-03 10:53:42 +0000, shawn said:   
      
   > Looks like we went to war last night with Venezuela.   
   > Multiple bombs were dropped in Caracas centered on the military   
   > installations. Then there were multiple helicopters sent in,   
   > apparently to drop off troops to capture Maduro. It's unknown   
   > if that was the sole purpose of this attack or if there is more to   
   > come.   
   >   
   > At least it looks like the bombing has stopped. Trump is supposed to   
   > hold a press conference at 11AM. That's when we should find out just   
   > what was the intent of this attack and if removing Maduro is the end   
   > of it.   
      
   He's after that oil which the US doesn't particularly need, he'll be   
   dead before we could get their oil fields up and running anyway (5-10   
   years). Venezuela supposedly has bigger oil reserves than Saudi Arabia.   
      
   It's not about "protecting peaceful protesters" like he claims, this is   
   the same guy who was asking his generals if protesters could be shot in   
   the leg in his first term.   
      
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