In his remarks, Trump did not clarify what it would mean for the U.S. to “run” Venezuela but said that U.S. oil companies were prepared to make major investments in the country.

“We’re going to have our very large United States oil companies, the biggest anywhere in the world, go in, spend billions of dollars, fix the badly broken infrastructure, the oil infrastructure, and start making money for the country,” he said.

Well…

That’s something that everyone saw coming.

He abducted a sovereign ruler of another country, so that oil corporations can rape their natural resources.

They’ll give a small cut to the new government to keep it under control, but private corporations basically just overthrew Venezuela while wielding the US military as a club.