Ain’t Socialism grand? The masses get a bunch of free goodies until the producers of those goodies realize that its not worth producing them and stop. Then the shelves are empty and no one has anything.
Expect all sorts of “climate change” initiatives to exact similar requirements here in this country.
Expect all sorts of “climate change” initiatives to exact similar requirements here in this country.
Shopping times have been increased to four hours.
Updates on the chocolate ration to follow.
Venezuela is an oil-producing country. Burn oil, morons.
Maybe good ole Bern can go to Venezuela and straighten out their socialism problems. Then, on to CUBA.
This is what Bernie Sanders would like to start, then eventually go to Soviet Union and then hopefully North Korea or Mao’s China during the purges.
Bernie is a nut job!
So they’ll only be 50% more active than most of the American malls around here.
Socialism always destroys things that work, and when the left realizes that, it always demands a strengthening of the policies that failed.
I love it. Its socialism in action. Its interesting to watch and the world needs a couple on-going socialist crackups as a an example of how NOT to govern a nation. Literally everything could have been predicted, from the cheesy slogans of the Chavistas, to the toilet paper shortages.
Do I feel bad for the Venezuelans? Not really, because they chose this. It wasn’t imposed on them.
I’m really curious to see the final act in this play.
Venezuela has the greatest oil reserves in the world.
"If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand." - Milton Friedman
Note: I can write and speak Spanish, but I have deliberately left out the tilde above the "n" in El Nino and the accented "a" in Nicholas on purpose because of the HTML character errors that show up when my comments are previewed here on FR.
Hope and Change! Venezuelan style!