A Revolution in Ruins: Fury Amid the Rubble of a Housing Project in Quake Hit Venezuela As the dust settles on the devastation wrought by twin earthquakes on Venezuela's north coast, a stark reality has emerged: the Chávez Maduro regime's once vibrant populist project lies in ruins.
The OPPE 25 government housing project, reduced to rubble and despair, is a potent symbol of a revolution's collapse under its own weight.
Gabriel González, a 45 year old construction worker who lost his home in the disaster, embodies the disillusionment that has seeped into Venezuelan society.