U.S. Protesters Defend a Brutal Dictator: “We’d Rather Have Maduro”
At “Hands Off Venezuela” protests, American activists openly said they’d rather have Nicolás Maduro, an authoritarian ruler accused of mass repression and corruption, leading the U.S. than Donald Trump. The same voices now outraged over Maduro’s arrest showed little concern for the violence, poverty, and chaos Venezuelans have endured under his regime.
