We're going to see improvement in Venezuelan welfare. So just to put a very fine point on this conversation, the thread throughout it is In order to maintain stability in Venezuela, which is in everyone's interest across the world, you need to pull back the sanctions which achieve the opposite of their intended effect. They did dislodge the political leadership. That was by force. It just hurt the people there. It hurt the country that issued the sanctions, the United States, it weakened the dollar. (14:15–14:30)
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Asserts that lifting sanctions on Venezuela is necessary for global stability.
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