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Human rights lesson from Venezuela to U.S. listen

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Tags: Venezuela, Uhuru, African People's Socialist Party, Marcos Garcia, Citgo

Members of the Uhuru movement in St. Petersburg think the United States isn’t doing enough to help the poor. Last Friday the group held a reception for a Venezuelan representative who told them why the U.S. could learn a thing or two from his country’s social programs.

“Understand that the government can use the resource they have to solve the problem of people in term of health, in term of education, in term of housing. That’s the main concern they have.”

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