In this episode, we'll explore how the country with the largest oil reserves in the world managed to implode, plunging its citizens into extreme poverty.

We'll discover how a mixture of economic decisions, political ideologies, and external pressures contributed to the country's current situation.

Rise and collapse of Venezuela
Chavez's presidency and socialist policies
Control over currency and economy
The impact on inflation and poverty rates
Maduro's presidency and worsening conditions
Mass exodus and economic devastation
Various viewpoints on causes of collapse
Legacy of hope turned into despair
Venezuelan citizens' anger and sadness
Reflection on the future of Venezuela

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/venezuela-collapse

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#470 | The Collapse Of Venezuela

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