Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Hugo Chavez Could Possibly Rule for Decades to Come

Venezuela President Hugo Chavez proposed a referendum that would eliminate term limits. It contains a large package of amendments, however they are voted on as a whole as a simple yes or no. Some of the other amendments, such as extended social security benefits, make voting yes an extremely attractive option despite the questionable extension of executive control. The referendum will be voted on in December, and pollsters are predicting that it will pass. Click here for the story.

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