Socialist Haiti shares an island with the Capitalist Dominican Republic. One can see the difference between Haiti’s CO2 footprint and the Dominican Republic’s from space at night. Haiti sits in the dark as its people huddle in suffering, burning firewood instead of fossil fuels. Around 500 people died in in Haiti due to Hurricane Matthew. …
Category: Socialist Lies
Oct 14
Starving Venezuelan prisoners kill, dismember and eat a fellow inmate
Socialism is a curse that should be wished only on a hated enemy. As Venezuela plunges deeper into socialist terror, poverty and malnutrition, there are now reports that 40 Venezuelan prisoners killed, dismembered and ate an inmate. See here.
Sep 23
East German socialism caused lower life expectancy than West German capitalism
When the Berlin Wall came down, socialist East Germany was more polluted, poorer and sicker than West Germany. According to David Legates’ “The Experiment: Capitalism versus Socialism,” “State-guaranteed health care in the East did not translate into a healthier society. In 1990, life expectancy in the West was about 3½ years longer than in the …
Sep 04
Venezuela now has ‘single payer’ food distribution
It is the dream of every government supremacist: to require that all food, medicine, education and other vital goods and resources be provided by the state. Venezuela was once among the most productive and dynamic countries in Latin America. Now after 15 years of socialism, Venezuelans are eating out of garbage cans, hunting dogs, cats …
Aug 28
Venezuelan government searches and punishes those who sign anti-government petitions
Starving Venezuelans are circulating petitions to recall their president and other officials who impose the horrors of socialism upon them. The Venezuela Constitution provides for such recall petitions. “Nearly two million Venezuelans have signed the recall petition.” President “Maduro’s underlings are unjustly harassing and even arresting citizens circulating the recall petition — just as previous …
Aug 21
Swedish Socialism Stopped Prosperity in its Tracks
Sweden was a very prosperous country in the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-centuries because it was a limited government, low-tax society that spawned many great inventors and entrepreneurs (Alfred Nobel, Volvo, and Saab). “But that prosperity was stopped in its tracks when Sweden adopted “democratic socialism” in mid-century. As a result, Sweden ate up (with …
Aug 13
Socialist Bernie Sanders just purchased his THIRD home: a $600,000 lakefront summer home
Socialism disguises itself as a movement of the poor; but it has always been a movement of wealthy elites. Hugo Chavez’s daughter is reportedly worth $4 billion in a land of starving slaves. Fidel Castro has always lived like a king, with mansions, private lakes stocked with pet dolphins, and other luxuries. His serfs live …
Aug 10
Starving Venezuelans Break into Zoo to Eat Rare Horse
Socialism is a curse that should be wished only on a hated enemy. Just 15 years ago, Venezuela was a rising, thriving, dynamic society. Today, after 15 years of government central planning, men die in the streets fighting over pennies. People drink dirty water. Hookers sell themselves for food scraps. Now there is news that …
Aug 10
Former Communist Countries that Rapidly Shifted to Market Economies Fared Better than those that went Gradually
Markets are a miracle cure. They transformed stone age societies with no plumbing and no electricity into world commercial powers with long life expectancy, advanced art and culture and healthy populations in only two generations (South Korea, Singapore, Tiawan, etc.). When the Berlin Wall came down in 1989, 27 former Soviet countries faced an uncertain …
Aug 08
South American Socialism has destroyed the environment
Professor Thomas Dilorenzo of Loyola University of Maryland writes about the way that socialism destroyed the environment of the old Soviet Bloc: The world learned that the socialist countries dumped untreated sewage into their rivers, streams, and lakes for decades; the Volga River in Russia was so polluted that boat were equipped with signs warning …