Jonathan Lucroy: “I have family that are eating cats and dogs right now…”

“I had a teammate of mine from Venezuela that came over and he asked me, so why are people here? Why do people here hate America? Why do they hate America? He goes, I have family that are eating cats and dogs right now because they can't get food. Only the rich and the elite in the Venezuela could get food. And so they're eating, they're eating pets. And so, you know, those guys come over here and they're like, man, thank God, right?” (16:27–16:38)

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