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Leopoldo López: evaluation

27 Jul 2022 Conversations with Tyler Leopoldo López on Activism Under Autocratic Regimes

“Of course, I think that we have an entrepreneurship spirit that, because of so many hardships that we have been facing — particularly over the past 20 years, and intensively over the past 10 years — that Venezuelans have become very resilient, but it’s a particular way of being resilient, with good vibes and good attitude.”

— Leopoldo López

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Leopoldo López
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evaluation
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27 Jul 2022
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Conversations with Tyler

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…Are Venezuelans too charismatic, culturally? Well, I think Venezuelans are very happy people. Venezuelans are people that have a particular charisma. I have seen that and realized that over the past year. I have seen Venezuelans all over Latin America and other parts of the world, and I see how they do, how they are perceived, how many of them succeed in different works, opportunities. They are a very well-considered character. That’s what I’ve seen all over my travels in Latin America. Of course, I think that we have an entrepreneurship spirit that, because of so many hardships that we have been facing — particularly over the past 20 years, and intensively over the past 10 years — that Venezuelans have become very resilient, but it’s a particular way of being resilient, with good vibes and good attitude. Culturally, how are the Highlands different, say, Mérida?…

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