SHOCK FOOTAGE Shows Desperate Venezuelan Children Eating Garbage to Survive

CUCUTA, Colombia – A massive economic collapse in Venezuela has led to one of the largest mass-migrations in modern history. As its citizens flee the crime, corruption, and despair, many are showing up at the U.S. southern border. Now a slight change in policy may put the brakes on that long march northward. Images of the economic destruction in Venezuela are hard to watch – one video shows a young boy eating garbage, captured on camera by a local news team near the Colombian border. Experts say 95% of Venezuela’s population is caught in the grip of this kind of crushing poverty. So it’s no wonder almost 20% of the country’s population have fled.

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