Tuesday, March 21, 2017

'Failed State' Venezuela Hits Pastry Chefs As Greater Crisis Looms


The left wing leadership of Latin America's failed state of Venezuela has decided to go after pastry chefs -- croissant makers and brownie makers -- as a much greater crisis looms: Solvency. On Thursday night, the government of Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) started a crack down on bakeries, claiming they are consuming too much wheat. Meanwhile, the bakers say the government is hoarding too much wheat, making their products too expensive in a country facing triple digit inflation. As the "bread war" begins, Venezuela faces a much bigger problem. It's not only running low on wheat. It's running low on cash. More…

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