Venezuela

Joseph Vazquez | July 31, 2024

The New York Times had the temerity to actually blame free markets for Venezuela’s descent down the economic cesspool under socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro.

Who in their right mind would actually consider Venezuela a beacon of…

Catherine Salgado | March 29, 2022

Twitter, Facebook and YouTube allow seven dictators, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, unfettered access to post on their platforms, influencing approximately 50 million followers as of March 28. Meanwhile, former leader of the free…

Joseph Vazquez | October 8, 2020

Leave it to The New York Times (The Times) to publish a 1,000-plus-word story on the failed state of Venezuela’s collapsing oil sector without saying anything about socialism.

In the story headlined “Venezuela, Once an Oil Giant…

Julia A. Seymour | August 23, 2019

An unexpected update of the classic Monopoly game sparked an argument between liberals and conservatives because it lampooned socialism.

Hasbro’s new Monopoly Socialism board game spawned a viral Twitter argument as well as a…

Julia A. Seymour | February 26, 2019

Socialism causes “hellish” suffering and desperation for Venezuelans. But there’s been a major failure by the broadcast networks in their coverage of the South American country’s economic collapse.

They’re…

Julia A. Seymour | August 2, 2018

HuffPost says baby boomers panicked by the popularity of socialism, just need to “relax.”

Senior political economy reporter Zach Carter declared “Socialism is Good Now,” on HuffPost July 29. At the same time,…

Julia A. Seymour | September 20, 2017

The liberal media went above and beyond to denigrate President Donald Trump’s Sept. 19, speech to the United Nations General Assembly.

One Newsweek headline proclaimed, “Trump Was Laughed At By World Leaders For Dissing…

James Powers | April 4, 2017

Even in the face of obvious failure, the liberal media deflect blame for Venezuela’s economic collapse away from socialism.

On April 1, New York Times columnists Max Fisher and Amanda Taub blamed “populism…

Mira Ebersole | August 2, 2016

Venezuela’s economy continues to deteriorate under the rule of its socialist president Nicolas Maduro. The collapsing economy, combined with government regulations and price controls created a food shortage so severe some have taken drastic…

Sam Dorman | May 18, 2016

CNBC anchor Joe Kernen on Tuesday tore into the prospect of a socialist president, and knocked young people who he said had a warped view of Bernie Sanders.

Kernen’s comments came in response to a report by political correspondent…