Chavez Wants More Prisons
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (left) has decided that one of the serious problems with the nation he bullies is that there are not...
South America
With Euro Crisis, South American Union Slows Currency Scheme
After witnessing the massive economic crisis swamping the European Union and euro-zone countries in particular, the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR or...
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Ecuadorian Socialist President Rafael Correa’s Power Grab
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa (left) is perceived by many to be leading his country down the road of Venezuelan-style statism, socialism, and dictatorship...
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Chile’s Privatized Social Security Program is 30 Years Old, and Prospering
As a quiet example of how privatizing Social Security works in the real world, Chile’s 30-year experiment is succeeding beyond expectations. Instead of...
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Bolivia Pushes for Equal Rights for Mother Earth
The Plurinational State of Bolivia is presenting a message to the world via the United Nations: Nature should have just as many rights...
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Media ignores Islamic Views of Brazilian Murderer
The horrific, premeditated massacre of nearly a dozen children at a school in Rio de Janeiro was the work of a Islamic extremist...
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Chavez: Capitalism May Have Ended Martian Life
Socialist Venezuelan “President” Hugo Chavez prompted ridicule and concern about his well being after suggesting in a speech that “capitalism” and “imperialism” may...
Read moreSouth American Union Selects Socialist Leaders
While U.S. President Barack Obama’s trip to Latin America hogs the media spotlight in news coverage of the region, the nations on the...
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Socialist Chavez Set To Rule Venezuela By Decree
Under the guise of supposed emergencies, outgoing “lame-duck” Venezuelan legislators voted overwhelmingly on December 17 to give socialist President Hugo Chavez dictatorial powers...
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Hugo Chavez Blames Bad Weather on Capitalism
Mark Twain, one of America’s greatest satirists, once observed, “Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it." Marxists, however, believe...
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Chavez Expropriates Private Property in Venezuela
Hugo Chavez, the brutal Marxist leader of Venezuela, has faced a rocky road in his effort to emulate the career of Fidel Castro....
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McDonald’s Liable for Fat Employees
The madness of the courts and the greed of trial lawyers are proverbial. The woman who won a huge award from McDonald’s when...
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Rescue of Chilean Miners In Progress
Nowadays it seems rare to read a news story with a happy ending, between tales of economic disaster across the world and violent...
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Brazil Elects Clown To Congress, Leftists in Presidential Runoff
Voters in Brazil this weekend had a choice between three leftist candidates for president, two of whom will now be facing each other...
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Corrupt Venezuelan Election Still a Blow to Regime
Despite spending government money on propaganda, shutting down the independent media, arresting dissidents, intimidating voters, and blatantly gerrymandering electoral districts, Venezuela's “President” Hugo...
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