[Billthedrill]

Broke? Venezuela? How could that possibly be? Why, Pete Ross of The Observer says socialism is just dandy, that increasing the size of the government creates clean, sustainable jobs.

Well, of course, it's all based on theft, and if you steal your mark's stuff all at once, the game ends sooner than if you steal it a little at a time. Chavez and Maduro were always stupid and got greedy as well. That's a fatal combination.

[captaincaveman]

The word “socialism” doesn’t appear in the entire article.

You were so close, Washington (Com)post.

[Ozark Tom]

They couldn’t keep the fuel dependent electrical generation running, and ran the lake levels down with excessive draw on the hydroelectric generation. Any petroleum processing dependent on electricity from the well to outbound shipment, seems affected. How to kill the golden goose?