The new president of Venezuela is a socialist who vows opposition to US invasion.
Where is the “duly elected” president we were told about? Turns out none of the US-supported leaders have enough public support to take power.
Where is the “duly elected” president we were told about? Turns out none of the US-supported leaders have enough public support to take power.
He was almost VP. Soon he’ll be just another “visiting scholar” at a leftwing think tank. Perhaps he can hang out with Liz Cheney.
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as mayor of New York City and members of the Big Apple’s chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America were ready to party, the New York Times reported. “The event served as a fund-raiser for the N.Y.C.-D.S.A., with 500 tickets sold, most at the socialist-friendly price of $25.” (Why not free?).
In his 1982 article, “Monetary Policy: Theory and Practice,” Nobel laureate Milton Friedman—no friend of gold—said that,
If a domestic money consists of a commodity, a pure gold standard or cowrie bead standard, the principles of monetary policy are very simple. There aren’t any. The commodity money takes care of itself. (emphasis added)
Jack Hunter: “From WMDs to bombing Iran, the president who consistently mocked the GWOT is now pushing the same old buttons.”
Trump claimed Washington would pay for the occupation of Venezuela with profits from the country’s oil.
Austrian economics offers a unique perspective on economic theory and policy, standing in contrast to mainstream economic approaches. Originating from the works of economists such as Carl Menger, Ludwig von Mises, and Friedrich Hayek, this school emphasizes individualism, the importance of free markets, and the problems of government intervention. In the context of Zimbabwe—whose economy has been stifled by excessive state control and corruption—adopting principles of Austrian economics could provide a viable pathway to recovery and sustainable growth.
Trump’s latest National Security Strategy (NSS) document has predictably sent foreign policy pundits of all stripes into a tizzy, with globalists (both of the unilateralist-neoconservative variety and of the multilateralist “rules-based international order” variety) howling once again about Trump not being one of them, while “NatCons” celebrate the NSS’s assault on censorial Eurowokeness and the NSS’s dire warnings about a “stark prospect of civilizational erasure” in Euro