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Clarity comments on Open thread, Jan. 18 - Jan. 24, 2016 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: MrMind 20 January 2016 08:16:22AM *  2 points [-]

Only two nuances:
- Venezuela is / will very shortly also experience political instability;
- Iran has just seen heavy international sanctions lifted, so while its oil will be valued less than it could have been, it will still provide a push to the economy.

Comment author: Clarity 21 January 2016 06:07:21AM 0 points [-]

Finally my readings of Stratfor Wikileak documents about Venezuala are topical!