Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Socialism Has Destroyed Venezuela

Socialism Has Destroyed Venezuela: Juan Carlos Hidalgo, City AM

MILTON Friedman once said that, if you put the government in charge of the Sahara desert, there’ll eventually be a shortage of sand. No wonder that, after 14 years of socialist government, Venezuela – the country with the world’s largest oil reserves – is currently importing gasoline. This fact highlights Venezuela’s painful descent into chaos, as the economy crumbles and the nation’s social fabric unravels.