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minus-squareDeath_Equity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·1 year agoWe should have called them up after the first time and asked how we can help, but noo.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up39·1 year agoBy not blockading them, presumably.
minus-squareDeath_Equity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 year agoThat definitely can’t be why they don’t have the things they need.
minus-squaremlg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoI believe they rely on oil from Venezuela. Which if iirc got the same treatment as Iran for not falling in line lol. So I guess you could technically say it was indirect sanctions.
minus-squarelinearchaos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoI’m not saying we don’t have a hand in that but Venezuela is having their own governmentak crisis ATM.
minus-squareInverseParallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoI’m sure we would have, if we didn’t have an election going and the Cubans in Florida weren’t actually drooling watching the misery like pornhub.
We should have called them up after the first time and asked how we can help, but noo.
By not blockading them, presumably.
That definitely can’t be why they don’t have the things they need.
I believe they rely on oil from Venezuela.
Which if iirc got the same treatment as Iran for not falling in line lol.
So I guess you could technically say it was indirect sanctions.
I’m not saying we don’t have a hand in that but Venezuela is having their own governmentak crisis ATM.
I’m sure we would have, if we didn’t have an election going and the Cubans in Florida weren’t actually drooling watching the misery like pornhub.