Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Venezuela's Hugo Chavez: Rival's Campaign Gets Drug Trafficking Funds



Hugo Chavez Says Rival's Campaign Gets Drug Trafficking Funds -- The Telegraph

Venezuela President Hugo Chavez has stepped up attacks against rival Henrique Capriles, accusing the opposition candidate's campaign of receiving mafia and drug trafficking funds. 


"These great businessmen have brought a lot of money to his campaign, and it has come from abroad too, from fugitive bankers, some mafias, money laundering, drug trafficking," Chavez told reporters on the sidelines of a campaign rally ahead of the October 7 vote.

Chavez did not provide more details to back his accusation.

The opposition says 80 per cent of the Capriles campaign funds come from raffles, street fund-raising and internet donations. Chavez opponents counter that the president misuses public funds to promote his re-election bid.

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My Comment:
It is during moments like this that I like to quote Buddha .... when you point a finger at someone, you are actually pointing 3 at yourself.

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