ON JULY 30th, Venezuelans will elect a people's body called the"Constituent Assembly" comprised of hundreds of representatives across the country with the power to
redraft the constitution.
U.S. politicians, press and opposition in Venezuela are calling theprocess a "coup" that should be boycotted by all.
Abby Martin addresses the criticisms with Head of the PresidentialCommission to oversee the Constituent Assembly process, Elias Jaua. She also speaks to supporters and participants of the
Assembly, interviews historian Chris Gilbert and explains what is at stake in Venezuela if the social programs instated under Chavez are terminated by the opposition.
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