US Warns of Chaos Coming — After Intervening

The Independent breathlessly reports that 'chaos is coming' to Venezuela following 'US intervention,' as if this intervention is a newly discovered phenomenon rather than a consistent US foreign policy objective for decades. Experts warn of 'violent drug cartels' and 'paramilitary groups' – convenient, since the US government itself has a storied history of funding and arming such factions in

Latin America to undermine governments it dislikes, from the Contras in Nicaragua to numerous failed coup attempts in Venezuela since Hugo Chavez took office in 1999. One might wonder if these 'experts' missed the memo on Operation Mongoose, the Bay of Pigs, or the countless sanctions designed to tank the Venezuelan economy. The only 'surprise' here is the media's capacity for historical amnesia

when discussing US-manufactured instability. This isn't a forecast; it's a playbook.

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