In an article by CNN, the plight of Venezuelans is made clear, to include the shortage of basic medicine and medical supplies, lack of food and common toiletries, and money. However, the article did not point out that socialist policies under Nicolas Maduro were to blame, by name. However, the article did not call the policies […]
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Once an example of South American democracy and economic success, due to the democratic freedoms its citizens once enjoyed along with the oil riches of the country, Venezuela is now staring at an exodus of its people to the U.S. For the first time ever, the number of Venezuelans applying for asylum in America topped […]
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The socialist Venezuelan government-owned oil firm, Citgo, donated $500,000 to help cover the costs of President Donald Trump’s inauguration. It called Venezuela’s spending into question under Nicolas Maduro, Hugo Chavez’s protege, as people are starving and the country’s cash reserves are dwindling quickly.
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Venezuela’s socialist government has whittled down the country’s cash reserves from $20 billion down to $10 billion this year, while it needs $6 billion to pay off its debt. If Venezuela cannot pay them off, scarce resources like food will become even more scarce. Looks like socialism in Venezuela under Hugo Chavez’s protege, Nicolas Maduro, is […]
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Apparently, bakers are now in the crosshairs of the socialist Venezuelan government headed by Nicolas Maduro. Per Legal Insurrection, four bakers were arrested for not using wheat in baking regular bread and their union is demanding a meeting with Maduro to tell him why his demands are tough for bakers (and to free the bakers).
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Venezuela, once a democratic government and stable economic power, is now facing a steep economic decline thanks to the socialist policies of Nicolas Maduro. Their foreign cash reserves has now withheld down to $10 billion.
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Socialism doesn’t work, as Venezuela is demonstrating: President Nicolas Maduro hiked the minimum wage another 50% on Sunday, the fifth increase in the past year. That sounds like a big raise, but it pales in comparison with the dizzying increases in prices that have made food too expensive for many Venezuelans. Inflation is expected to surge to […]
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It’s a heart-breaking story…parents handing over their kids to neighbors in a worsening economic crisis in socialist Venezuela:
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Wonder if Bernie Sanders supporters acknowledge the problems facing modern socialist countries like Venezuela: Give government control over things such as energy and food and see shortages and rations take place. As Venezuela’s economic crunch worsens, food shortages and rising poverty are forcing once middle-class Venezuelans to do the unthinkable: let their pets starve or […]
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Why did ABC News and NBC News run articles on a massive recall election protest in socialist Venezuela, but not CNN or CBS News on their homepages? ABC News noted that Venezuela barred foreign media from entering the country this week and NBC News noted that opposition protesters endured two hours of waiting at a police […]
Continue Reading9/20/2017 - In CNN Article on Venezuela, ‘Socialist’ Mentioned Only Once
5/25/2017 - Number of Venezuelans Seeking Asylum in America Jumps 160% as Country is Starving
4/24/2017 - Why did a Venezuelan-Owned Firm Donate $500,000 to Trump’s Inauguration while Facing Debt?
4/24/2017 - Socialism Implosion Coming? Venezuela Down $10 Billion in Reserves since 2015
3/18/2017 - Venezuela’s Socialist War on Bakers during Food Crisis
3/2/2017 - Socialist Venezuela in Ruins: It Only has $10 Billion in Cash Reserves
1/9/2017 - Socialist Economic Disaster in Venezuela: Hikes Minimum Wage 50% as Hyperinflation Rises
12/18/2016 - Socialism Doesn’t Work: Venezuelans Hand Children Over to Others as Economic Crisis Continues
9/8/2016 - CBS News: Pets in (Socialist) Venezuela are Starving
9/2/2016 - ABC News, NBC News Mention Venezuela Recall Election Protest, but CNN, CBS News Don’t
7/24/2016 - Venezuelans Flee Economic Crisis and Head to Colombian Border
6/21/2016 - Even New York Times Runs Piece on Venezuela’s Socialist Disaster
5/24/2016 - John Oliver Doesn’t Mention Socialism Once During Segment on Venezuela
5/20/2016 - Washington Post Article Lamenting the Fall of Venezuela Mentions Socialism Once
4/28/2016 - Socialist Venezuela has Rolling Power Outages
3/24/2016 - Venezuela’s Bizzare Energy Crisis
1/22/2016 - Maybe Hipsters should Move to Venezuela: Socialists Start Urban Farming to Combat Food Shortages
12/30/2015 - Socialism ‘Works’: Homicide Rate Climbs in Venezuela, Could Surpass El Salvador
12/7/2015 - Venezuela’s Opposition Claims Victory in National Assembly Vote
11/13/2015 - US Gov’t Arrests Relatives of Venezuela’s Maduro in Drug Smuggling Bust
8/25/2015 - Childen with Cancer have to Stop Chemotherapy in Venezuela due to Medicine Shortages
3/9/2015 - Obama Sanctions Venezuela, but Not Cuba?
3/1/2015 - Venezuela forcing U.S. Embassy to Shrink Staff
1/11/2015 - Venezuela’s Grocery Stores under Military Protection
10/24/2014 - Protests Split Venezuela during Oil Price Crisis
10/21/2014 - Falling Oil Revenues could force Venezuela’s Maduro to Issue Reforms
10/20/2014 - Venezuela, Malaysia and Angola win seats on U.N. Security Council
5/29/2014 - Venezuela’s Maduro accuses Opposition Leader of Planning a Coup with the U.S.
4/12/2014 - Venezuela asks Pope’s no.2 to Mediate Peace Talks
3/25/2014 - Venezuela “won’t deny” Excessive Use of Force by Police against Protesters
3/10/2014 - Venezuela Protest Violence leaves 2 Dead
3/4/2014 - Venezuela Protest Crisis splits the country
2/28/2014 - Pope Francis calls for Calm during Venezuela Protests
2/18/2014 - Venezuela’s Maduro blames U.S. for Protests, expels 3 American Officials
2/17/2014 - Venezuelan Protests Continue as Maduro calls Opposition “Fascists”
2/13/2014 - Venezuelan Protests lead to 3 Deaths as Socialism destroys the Country
11/24/2013 - Venezuela Woes: Maduro Pulls a Hugo Chavez as Country Sinks into Disarray
8/3/2013 - Cubans escaping Cuba in droves
7/3/2013 - Where will Snowden hide? Nowhere, it seems
6/17/2013 - Venezuela’s pro-Socialist Vote Council says Maduro won election
6/4/2013 - #SocialismFAIL: Venezuelan Catholics must ration church wine
5/20/2013 - Socialism Embarrassed: Venezuela runs out of Toilet Paper
