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Graphic Truth: What Do Venezuelans Want?

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The US has warned that "all options" are on the table for Venezuela, including military intervention. But a US invasion of Venezuela, a country almost twice the size of Iraq, would present massive logistical challenges. Not to mention that Venezuelans themselves broadly oppose such a move. Here's how they'd like to see the conflict in their country resolved.

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