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Hugo Chavez Gives Himself The Craziest Talk Show.<br /><br />In the early days of his reign, Hugo Chavez was technically leading a democracy. A flawed...

Hugo Chavez Gives Himself The Craziest Talk Show.

In the early days of his reign, Hugo Chavez was technically leading a democracy. A flawed one, sure, but not the full-blown dictatorship that his successor would turn it into. Which is what makes Alo Presidente so fascinating.

This was a TV show that Chavez had commissioned for himself after he was made president. It aired weekly and involved camera crews following Chavez around for four hours. The format was anything but simple. As the cameras rolled, Chavez would make up national policy based on whatever floated into his head

Hugo Chavez is found in...