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This is how people who never had to fight for their right to exist talk. (lemmy.ml)
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[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Usually, yes. However, in cases like the Bolivarian revolution, the millitary sides with the people. It's a bit more complicated than that.

[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago (2 children)

that was almost 2 centuries ago and at a time when guerillas could viable combat a military.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 month ago

I mean the modern Bolivarian revolution, helmed by Hugo Chavez 2 decades ago, not Bolivar himself.

[–] RiverRock@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Guerrillas viably combatted a military this century