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In the 1990s US companies invested billions into Venezuela to modernize and expand its struggling oil industry. At first everyone was happy with the deal, but when the investment started paying off big time, Venezuela got greedy.

A former army officer named Hugo Chavez illegally seized the cash cow to fund a socialist welfare state that temporarily lifted millions out of poverty but has nevertheless set the country back decades.

This is the story of how Venezuela robbed US oil companies.

This is history worth knowing.

0:00 Intro
1:16 Part 1 - The Investment
2:41 Part 2 - A Change of Terms
6:41 Part 3 - The Fallout
8:19 Part 4 - Full Circle
9:59 Conclusion

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