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  • Running Out of Other People's Money

    06/01/2013 6:00:51 AM PDT · by Kaslin · 8 replies
    Townhall.com ^ | June 1, 2013 | Charles Payne
    Why socialism doesn't work, and the consequences once you've run out of other people's money. Item: Police in Venezuela seized 2,500 rolls of toilet paper in an overnight raid of a clandestine warehouse. In addition, officers seized 400 diapers and 7,000 liters of fruit juice. Item: The Elysee Palace sold off a tenth of its wine collection in a Presidential garage sale. The French government says it's no big deal, and they're trying to set the example. Selling presidential wine in a nation that loves its wine might chip away at awful approval ratings, but it speaks more to the...