The Worst Takes on Venezuela

S1E38 - The Worst Takes on Venezuela

Published: January 7, 2026

Duration: 1:02:41

The Cousins™ dismantle the lazy myths swirling around Venezuela, U.S. power, and the idea that every successful strike is a reusable template. This is about oil, incentives, and why markets consistently misunderstand force until it’s already been applied. Most importantly, this episode is a warning against one of the most dangerous impulses in geopolitics: assuming yesterday’s clean win guarantees tomorrow’s easy one. When credibility is tested and restraint looks optional, the real risk isn’t chaos - it’s overconfidence.

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Timestamps:

(00:00) - Introduction

(04:55) - Discussion on Venezuela an...