Au Revoir Simón
This Wreckage
Sean KB and AP Andy
4.2 • 980 Ratings
🗓️ 5 January 2026
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Our initial reaction to Trump's first regime change and some thoughts on the end of the Bolivarian Revolution.
Statement from La Clase: https://laclase.info/content/abajo-la-agresion-yanqui-defendamos-a-venezuela/
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| 0:00.0 | So I was just reading the National Security document that you were talking about. |
| 0:15.0 | It is good to revisit the Western Hemisphere stuff. |
| 0:19.7 | How do you want to play this episode? |
| 0:20.6 | So we talked about that a couple weeks ago, |
| 0:22.8 | but we forgot to really talk about the Latin American part about it, |
| 0:27.7 | which made it pretty explicit that they want to install far-right figures |
| 0:34.8 | throughout Latin America to replace, |
| 0:41.0 | I think like a lot of this kind of thing could have been done through neoliberal candidates like Maria Machado, for example. |
| 0:48.1 | But I think now this document kind of makes it more clear that they're going to do more stuff like |
| 0:56.2 | Petro might be next, Cuba might be next, Mexico might be next, they're going to install people |
| 1:00.9 | who will explicitly do the bidding of Trump and the far right and whatever corporations |
| 1:08.6 | they're aligned with. |
| 1:10.7 | I just had the misfortune to watch the Trump press conference. |
| 1:16.7 | And Marco Rubio stood up. |
| 1:18.7 | And when they started talking about Cuba, Trump, of course, kicked it to Rubio. |
| 1:25.0 | So I could talk about that on the show. |
| 1:27.0 | Very fun, very hilariously, they threw talk about that on the show. Very fun, |
| 1:27.8 | very hilariously, |
| 1:29.4 | they threw Machado right under the bus. |
| 1:32.1 | One of the, |
| 1:33.7 | one of the reporters asked Trump, |
| 1:36.4 | like, |
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