
The podcast explores the reactions of Venezuelans to the United States' capture of President Maduro, focusing on the experiences and perspectives of ordinary citizens. It highlights the story of Teresa, a Venezuelan woman involved in the opposition movement, who recounts her initial joy and hope following the intervention, which quickly turned to disillusionment as she realized the U.S. was negotiating with Maduro's vice president, Delcy Rodriguez, and maintaining the existing power structure. Teresa expresses concern over the continued arrests and lack of democratic progress, emphasizing the frustration and fear experienced by many Venezuelans. She stresses the need for free elections and the release of political prisoners, while also conveying a sense of political "dizziness" caused by Trump's actions and policies.
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