# Magnificast Classic: Understanding Venezuela w/ Jim Hodgson Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-magnificast-1117008/magnificast-classic-understanding-venezuela-w-jim-hodgson Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-magnificast-1117008/magnificast-classic-understanding-venezuela-w-jim-hodgson.md Podcast: [The Magnificast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-magnificast-1117008) Published: 2026-01-06T06:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/b8730ff5 Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/b8730ff5/196c0f22.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-magnificast-1117008/episodes/magnificast-classic-understanding-venezuela-w-jim-hodgson Duration seconds: 3401 ## Resource Need some context for the ongoing situation in Venezuela? listen to this episode with Jim Hodgson when the US staged a coup back in 2019 In light of the ongoing coup in Venezuela, this week Matt and Dean talk with Jim Hodgson. Hodgson is the Program Coordinator for Latin America and the Caribbean for the United Church of Canada and was an observer of the recent elections in Venezuela. Intro Music by Amaryah Armstrong Outro Music by theillogicalspoon ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-magnificast-1117008/episodes/magnificast-classic-understanding-venezuela-w-jim-hodgson/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-magnificast-1117008/magnificast-classic-understanding-venezuela-w-jim-hodgson.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.