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Re:Venezuela devalues the bolivar by 95% and pegs it to ‘oil... by curtisblaine on Monday August 20, 2018 @11:52AM (#17800930)
According to this article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-36319877

1) By relying almost exclusively on oil

2) By implementing price controls on staple goods to help the poor: this effectively drove whole industries out of business

3) By trying to control of the foreign exchange, preventing people from freely exchanging their money with dollars

In other words, by trying to implement a socialist government program.

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