re: Yawn

TB — 2/17/2009 7:45:51 PM (archived)

Chavez is relevant because his "Bolivarian" economic principles are pretty much the same as the current basic economic principles of the Democratic Party. In Venezuela we can see the results of "bottom up" economics and the nationalization and control of major industries by the government.

It's an abstraction thing.

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Chavez succeeds in eliminating term limits. - TB - 2/16/2009 4:23:56 AM
- Yawn - azstrummer - 2/17/2009 5:07:48 PM
  - re: Yawn - TB - 2/17/2009 7:45:51 PM
    - Oh give me a break - azstrummer - 2/17/2009 9:15:33 PM
      - I've said this several times. - TB - 2/17/2009 9:40:53 PM
        
        Crushing the upper class - azstrummer - 2/17/2009 10:16:36 PM
        
        re: Crushing the upper class - TB - 2/17/2009 10:54:04 PM
        
        "If the government can tell someone how many yachts they can have, they can tell you how many cars you can have, or anything else." - azstrummer - 2/18/2009 4:10:04 AM
        
        Yachts are the same as murder? - TB - 2/18/2009 5:24:39 AM
        
        Your abstract principles - azstrummer - 2/18/2009 2:03:48 PM
        
        "Numerous articles in Newsweek" - TB - 2/18/2009 5:26:55 PM
- That was pretty much a forgone conclusion, unfortunately. (n/t) - Bowser - 2/16/2009 9:06:30 PM
- Whether we like it or not Chavez is the democratically elected leader of Venezuela - z - 2/16/2009 4:21:43 PM
- Chavez read Lenin well and understood him completely. - David F Mayer - 2/16/2009 2:52:57 PM
  - re: Chavez read Lenin well and understood him completely. - Hans - 2/16/2009 7:44:57 PM
    - If one does not mind from 20% to 50% of the national population being killed, it is OK. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 2/16/2009 11:10:19 PM
- re: Chavez succeeds in eliminating term limits. - Hans - 2/16/2009 8:56:05 AM
  - It just did. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 2/16/2009 2:53:38 PM

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