“reward the government’s allies and punish its enemies”
Hmmmm. Sounds oddly familiar…
Statism always works out well.
Chavez’ successors should get themselves the equivalent of “Baghdad Jim”–maybe “Caracas Jaime”–to constantly reassure the Venezuelans that everything will be “muy bueno” if they just stop questioning the ruling class and trust in El Estado.
“Venezuela is falling apart.”
How can they tell?
The comments at the WaPo are pretty funny, as their liberal audience stamps their feet and spouts the usual mantra that socialism is unicorns and butterflies.
“reward the government’s allies and punish its enemies”
Hmmmm. Sounds oddly familiar…
Statism always works out well.
Chavez’ successors should get themselves the equivalent of “Baghdad Jim”–maybe “Caracas Jaime”–to constantly reassure the Venezuelans that everything will be “muy bueno” if they just stop questioning the ruling class and trust in El Estado.
“Venezuela is falling apart.”
How can they tell?
The comments at the WaPo are pretty funny, as their liberal audience stamps their feet and spouts the usual mantra that socialism is unicorns and butterflies.