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The Bolivarian Revolution: Hugo Chavez Presents Simon Bolivar

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The Bolivarian Revolution: Hugo Chavez Presents Simon Bolivar

By: Simon Bolivar, Hugo Chavez
Narrated by: Stuart MacLoughlin
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The Venezuelan revolutionary Simón Bolívar, also known as El Libertador, sought to lead Latin America to independence from the Spanish in the early nineteenth century. Ever since he has been held as a model for subsequent Latin American radicals; Hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela, has dubbed his own programmes of social reform the Bolívarian Revolution . In his introduction to this collection of Bolívar s writings, Chávez explains why Bolívar continues to inspire.

©2009 Verso (editorial matter), Hugo Chavez (P)2011 Audible Ltd
Americas Freedom & Security Military Politics & Government South America Latin America French Revolution
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Why Chavez would get to do the opening to this book is beyond me. Bolivar fought tooth and nail for individual freedoms and would of been violently opposed to Chavismo.

However, it is a great insight to hear direct writings from Bolivar and is amazing to see how much he took from Thomas Payne and Adam Smith and then built on those ideas with his own views for South America.

Bolivar would of fought to the death to stop Chavez

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