Hugo Chavez Has Shut Down Broadcast News Media Companies - 30 of Them

Hugo Chavez is the president of Venezuela and hesent troops into Columbia to help with the
was originally elected to that position and thennarco-terrorist groups. Venezuela has been supporting
re-elected several times. Unfortunately, he is acting aFARC for years, a known terrorist group.
lot less like a president and more like a dictator eachIt should be obvious to anyone watching that this man
and every year. He has worked to change theiris quickly becoming a ruthless dictator, and is using all
constitution allowing for no term limits, thus giving himthe same tactics that Fidel Castro used to seize
almost the status of a king.power in Cuba after he led the revolution with the
Only Pro-Chavez Media or State Run Mediafarmers. Now Venezuela, or rather Hugo Chavez and
Hugo Chavez has been using regulations on the mediahis group called ALBA have interfered with the
and using a licensing program to shut them down. Ofelections in Argentina, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica,
course, he only shuts down the media that reportsBolivia, and they are working to change the
things that might be offensive to his political domination.governments in several other nations as well.
Therefore, most of the private media has been shutInterestingly enough, none of this is being reported
down except for those that are pro-Hugo Chavez.inside of Venezuela. Even bloggers have been
The Winds of Warrounded up and put in jail, and several have left the
The president/dictator of Venezuela is now telling hiscountry. Please consider all this.
troops to be prepared for war because the US has