Chavez is Bananas for Oil

The man that is his own "Mini-Me," Venezuelan top banana Hugo Chavez has finally lost his mind. Chavez has offered other Latin American countrys the option of paying for oil by trade using local products such as sugar, bananas, etc...

Chavez is using this produce for oil theory to help members of the 17 nation Petrocaribe alliance pay down their $1 billion debt owed to Venezuela....

From Al-Jazeera --

"We have begun to create a new geopolitics of oil that is not at the service of the interests of imperialism and big capitalists," Chavez said in his speech.

He dismissed Americans and "Yankees" and pledged Venezuela's oil and gas would "always be at the service" of its "brother nations".

"We propose adding to the financed portion of the oil bill a method of payment that includes the supply of a series of local products and services," he said. More....