Look, we're trying to normalize that place. This was a place where a country of incredible wealth, but all the wealth was being stolen. It wasn't going to benefit the Venezuelan people. So We've created mechanisms. You know, all the money they make on oil now goes into a bank account in New York and it's audited by kpmg, and it's being used to pay the salaries of teachers and firefighters and police officers and university professors. So for the first time in over a decade, the wealth of the country is actually benefiting the people of Venezuela. But there's more work to be done. (12:55–13:09)
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Asserts that Venezuela's oil revenue is now managed through a New York bank account audited by KPMG to pay public sector salaries.
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