Some politicians yell “socialism” at every initiative designed to help people.
Maybe you've heard the word a few times already today.
But this is nothing more than an old scare tactic.
Watch.
U.S. correspondent @jamesmatthewsky is in Catia del Mar, in the Venezuelan state of La Guaira - the worst hit part of the country
He speaks to a man involved in the relief operation, who tells James, "We don't have enough people or tools to bring the bodies out"
Venezuela’s rescue teams were filmed using borrowed cellphones as flashlights, exposing a near-total lack of basic emergency equipment after years of economic collapse following devastating earthquakes.
Casualties still being assessed.
Here's what WCK teams are seeing in Venezuela in the wake of Wednesday's devastating earthquakes. We're on the ground in the region serving meals to families and first responders. Alongside trusted partners, we're moving as quickly as possible to expand our response to reach the hardest-hit areas. #ChefsForVenezuela
Esto es lo que los equipos de WCK están viendo en Venezuela tras los devastadores terremotos del miércoles. Estamos sobre el terreno en la región sirviendo comidas a familias y rescatistas. Junto a socios de confianza, nos estamos moviendo lo más rápido posible para ampliar nuestra respuesta y llegar a las zonas más afectadas. #ChefsForVenezuela
"Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
JUST IN: President Trump abruptly cancels his plans to sign a major, bipartisan housing bill, saying he will not do so until Congress passes the SAVE America Act, a sweeping elections bill that has become a focal point of his second term. https://t.co/AeMQQgQBe0
The Senate just advanced a major housing bill that includes limits on how many homes some private equity investors can own.
It's a modest, yet much needed step towards reining in one of the biggest culprits behind the housing crisis.
Trump on Venezuela: The people running it, there are our people, they're great people, and the people are happy in the country. They have smiles… we’re making a lot of money
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I still find it absolutely mental how a Prime Minister who won 411 seats, hasn’t even done a bad job, is being ousted by a man who wasn’t even an MP and somehow has the backing of everyone? 😂