Don’t accept the psyops lies! Stand with Venezuela!
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This episode of Proletarian Radio delivers a fiery defense of Venezuela's revolutionary government following the alleged abduction of President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. Special Forces. The host frames the event not as a defeat but as a strategic test of resilience, emphasizing that the Bolivarian project remains intact despite imperialist attempts to destabilize it. The episode critiques Western media narratives and liberal left commentary for spreading panic and misrepresenting policy reforms—particularly the revised organic law of hydrocarbons—as privatization, when in fact the state retains full ownership of resources and control over disputes. The host praises the mass mobilization of Venezuelan citizens, the leadership of acting president Delcy Rodríguez, and the continued functioning of communal councils as proof of the people's revolutionary maturity. It also condemns organizations like War on Want for their failure to call for concrete solidarity from Western workers, instead promoting reconciliation with imperialism under the guise of 'nuanced critique'. The episode concludes with a rallying cry for global proletarian unity and a call to action for listeners to support the struggle through donations, education, and political engagement.
The abduction of Maduro is not a strategic victory for imperialism but a tactical failure that has strengthened anti-imperialist unity in Venezuela.
The revised hydrocarbons law preserves state ownership of resources and keeps arbitration within Venezuela—contrary to Western media claims of privatization.
Mass mobilization and communal councils continue to function, demonstrating the resilience of the Bolivarian project.
Critiques of governance must not be used as a cover for imperialist interference; genuine solidarity requires rejecting liberal 'nuanced' narratives.
Workers in the Global North must recognize their class interests align with Venezuela’s struggle and act accordingly.
The Kidnapping of Maduro: A Test of Revolutionary Resilience
“Tactical retreats and strategic patience stock in trade of the global axis of resistance.”
Mass Mobilization and the Role of Delcy Rodríguez
The episode highlights the massive public response to Maduro's abduction, with hundreds of thousands taking to the streets in defense of sovereignty. It defends acting president Delcy Rodríguez against accusations of betrayal, emphasizing her adherence to revolutionary principles.
Debunking the Privatization Lie: The Hydrocarbons Law Reform
“The Venezuelan state externalizes and transfers to others the risks of commercial activity while directly benefiting from the activities of the operators.”
Solidarity, Class Struggle, and the Call to Action
“We stand or fall together.”
“The Venezuelan state externalizes and transfers to others the risks of commercial activity while directly benefiting from the activities of the operators.”
“We stand or fall together.”
“Tactical retreats and strategic patience stock in trade of the global axis of resistance.”
Host
Delcy Rodríguez
person
Nicolás Maduro
person
Donald Trump
person
Communal Councils
organization
Diosdado Cabello
person
Orinoco Tribune
media
War on Want
organization
CIA
organization
United Socialist Party of Venezuela
organization
CPGB ML
organization
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