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dsR

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A growing number of professionals disappointed with Hugo Chavez are seeking opportunity in Colombia:

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3e9bcacc-47d1-11dd-93ca-000077b07658.html

zeeblebot

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brain drain!

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Originally posted by zeeblebot
brain drain!
Isn't it ironic that Colombians used to flee to Venezuela to escape the violence? Now the flow has changed direction and the refugees are going for economic reasons. This doesn't make sense, because Chavez is creating an economic paradise modeled after Castro's Cuba. I guess people are all alike -- they're always voting against their own best economic interests.

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