Venezuela has been sliding ever deeper into deadly chaos this year as President Nicolas Maduro tries to consolidate his party's absolute power over the country. But the deterioration of democracy is only one of the problems facing Venezuelan citizens.
Along with the threat of kidnapping, murder, and robbery that comes with living in one of the world's most dangerous cities, Venezuelans have been forced to watch helplessly this month as their country's currency, the bolívar, dropped off a cliff toward the abyss of hyperinflation.
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