A Venezuelan Governor Has Suggested Starving Citizens Eat Rocks And Sticks When Oscar Wilde said, “Socialism would relieve us from that sordid necessity of living for others” he may have unintentionally intuited the mindset of future socialist rulers, i.e. socialism always leads to an attenuated “us”–a small clique of ruling elites–not “living for others” but…
by Jose Nino Currently, Venezuela is one of the most notable case studies of the failures of socialism and interventionist economic models. An oil rich country that enjoyed high levels of economic growth and stability from Post World War II to the 1980s, it is now descending into veritable Banana Republic status. Plagued by high…
#1. “What we affirm is that we must proceed along the path of liberation even if this costs millions of atomic victims.” “The Butcher of La Cabana” as he came to be known, was hotly anticipating a nuclear war with the United States and Russia. Guevara would be happy to see any number of people die,…