Thursday, May 4, 2017

It's 2017, But Venezuela Looks Set To Be Choosing Communism


Yet, despite the fact that the evidence is clear -- socialism is not working in Venezuela -- its leader Nicolas Maduro is hellbent on making it happen. It's 2017, and communism is back, baby! This week moved Venezuela closer to a communist autocracy. Maduro called for a constituent assembly of allies, which appears to be yet another step towards staying in power forever. Speaking at a May Day rally on Monday, Maduro told state employees and PSUV fans that a new constitution was needed to protect the state from a "coup d'etat". There are no details on why Maduro needs to re-write the constitution other than to turn Venezuelan democracy into something more closely related to communism. More…

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