Posted on 05/25/2016 12:11:01 PM PDT by PJ-Comix
The Washington Post sure knows how to very carefully nibble around the edges when it comes to criticizing the economic system that brought disaster to a country. In this case, the Post's editorial board managed to severely criticize Venezuela for being a complete economic failure despite have the largest known oil reserves of any nation in the world. It had to be an incredibly disastrous economic system to bring such a nation so low that now it is running out of food, toilet paper, and beer. So do you think the Washington Post editorial named that system? Nope. Instead they very carefully avoided any mention of that giant elephant in the room.
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Bernezuela is the correct name.
Venezuela: proof Maggie Thatcher’s quip was dead-on right.
Please...no more unfair criticism of Venezuela. Chavez and Maduro have performed wonders in reducing Inequality. The country has progressed from 20% equality to 95%. Soon the Gini coefficient will hit 0: all goods shared equally.
So, not only can the WP bring itself to say “socialism”, but their offered solution is to devalue their currency and beg the world for welfare. Just brilliant.
Sorry.
The WP (and most media for that matter) is not even worthy as hogs litter.
-PJ
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