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August 2, 2025

OBVIOUS, BASIC STUFF WORKS:

Amazing chart, Venezuela used to be wealthier than Poland. Poland introduced capitalism & free market principles, Venezuela followed socialism.

Capitalism makes people wealthier, socialism always ends in bitter poverty and misery. Why are young people so fascinated by socialism? pic.twitter.com/2V5MpvDrSv

— Michael A. Arouet (@MichaelAArouet) August 1, 2025

The Gods of the Copybook Headings nod, approvingly.

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