July 25, 2024

The problem with Champagne Socialism

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Venezuela’s socialist government is also accused of hypocrisy. At a time when Venezuelans are struggling to feed themselves, President Nicolas Maduro’s flashy living and dirty money has become an open secret. Be it money acquired through drug-trafficking of tons of cocaine, illicit gold and iron mining, Maduro government is using Socialism merely to cling on to power. Fraudulent oil sales, dishonest currency trading and cuts based on food and medicine imports are corrupt practices of a government that only calls itself socialist but in truth, is a gang of criminals. By: Akanksha Swarup. Full Text -> WIONNews

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