Not all riots are created equal. Sometimes, citizens' movements are violently repressed by the state. At other times, isolated rioters attack the police and government, in an effort to provoke destabilizing violence. Guess which is happening in Venezuela?
Thinking for Ourselves About Venezuela by Netfa Freeman
Black Agenda Report http://blackagendareport.com/content/thinking-ourselves-about-venezuela
US support for regime change in Venezuela is a mistake by Mark Weisbrot