Opinion: John Stossel: The socialist wave in Latin America must be defeated
. “When you ask people, ‘Who should take care of health, education, football, arts, whatever?’ They always answer, ‘government.’ How are you going to not have corruption if you leave everything in the hands of the government?”announcing her campaign garnered 1.5 million views.another now.But she knew about socialism well before that. She went to a libertarian university, Francisco Marroquin. “One thing that they do is teach socialism and communism.
One survey found that most millennials support socialism. But “when they were asked to define or describe socialism, none of them could!” says Alvarez. “They don’t know socialism’s massive failures.” How can they not? The collapse of the Soviet Union and misery in Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba aren’t visible enough?“We’re all part of that same mentality that the government has this magical power to control the economy, tell you how to live your life and definitely not let you be free because you’re too dumb or too poor to be responsible for your own life,” says Alverez.
“We have two different Latin Americas, the ‘moochers and looters’ that Ayn Rand defined in ‘Atlas Shrugged,’” and then the “60 million Latin Americans who voted with their feet and live in the United States. They work and send money back home. In some countries, like Guatemala, these remittances are the number one source of income. This proves that we don’t need governments to take care of our poor.
Unfortunately, Pinochet was also a vicious dictator who murdered opponents. His cruelty has allowed leftists to smear economic freedom ever since.
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