Opinion: When The Plunderer Cries Theft |  West’s Century-Long Takeover Of Venezuelan Oil

By Spy Uganda  There is an old saying that perfectly captures the current outrage over Venezuela: the thief is accusing the robbed of robbery. Venezuela’s subsoil resources have belonged to the Venezuelan people since Simón Bolívar decreed it in 1829. Foreign companies were never owners of Venezuelan oil; they were licensees, granted permission to extract…