Another interesting thing was that the goverment tries to cut subsidies a while back by half-cent a litter. This meant that public transport costs would also rise.... Well, the LA riots had nothing on what happened in Caracas after the announcement. The cut back was not implemented.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/09/28/world/main887680.shtml
Ricardo A. Parodi
eSolar, Inc.