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Chevron, Venezuela and the Paradox of Plenty

2026-01-17 00:00:00 +0000 UTC ·33m 2s ·by NPR
Chevron, Venezuela and the Paradox of Plenty
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Venezuela and Chevron have perhaps one of the strangest partnerships … ever? Chevron, one of the world’s most famous and profitable oil corporations, has for decades, been plugging away in Venezuela, one of the world’s most famous and infamous socialist countries. Today on the show, the story of the