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The generals were looking for insurance. The trouble is what policy can you offer them that doesn't sell out the Venezuelan people?

reuters.com/article/us-ven…
Putin will argue that unless they are covered from reprisal any policy is worthless.
Kasper Gutman : Well, sir, there are other means of persuasion besides killing and threatening to kill.
Sam Spade : But, there're none of them any good unless the threat of death is behind them.
Trump has to make it sufficiently risky for the generals so that they are willing to jump.

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