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bailouts in order to avoid default.
overwhelming debt that required three international
food, money and medicine. Its socialist policies created
by market economies.”
In Greece, the people make bank runs, and hoard
welfare states subsidized
by the end of the year.
another 800,000 to 1 million Venezuelans might leave
Those nations are actually
Venezuelans have fled the country. It predicts that
democratic socialism.
United Nations estimates that since 2014, 2.3 million
impoverished, malnourished, sick, and desperate. The
is not socialism or even
shambles. Store shelves are empty, and its citizens are
Norway, and Denmark
socialist experiment has left Venezuela’s economy in
all become scarce and precious items. The failed
“ …what’s found in Sweden,
basic staples such as toilet paper and toothpaste have
food and drug shortages are commonplace, and
true socialist agenda.
The most recent failure is Venezuela, where
and others to help educate voters about the Democrats’
impoverishing, bleak, and inhumane in history.
hands of family, friends, co-workers, fellow churchgoers,
failing regimes have been, and remain, the most brutal,
this newsletter, especially this article, and get it into the
and Nicaragua, to name a few. All of those failed or
Readers of My FedUp Voice are urged to reprint
the Soviet Union, Cuba, East Germany, North Korea,
your pocket.
The list of countries ruined by socialism are many:
more control over your life and reach deeper into
Nov. 8, 2015).
old disastrous socialist model as they look to gain
at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. (Forbes
Democrat presidential hopefuls are selling the same
Denmark is a market economy,” he said while speaking
system of government. Yet, the current crop of
“Denmark is far from a socialist planned economy.
History clearly shows that socialism is a failed
model with some sort of socialism.”
the national debt practically overnight.”
scolded those in the U.S. who would “associate the Nordic
triggered by the socialists stimulus package that doubled
years ago, Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen
to wrenching austerity policies and collapsing wages,
As it turns out, they are wrong there, too. Three
a growing middle class, and generous social supports
in just “a few years, had gone from budget surpluses,
president like to bring up.
The Atlantic magazine reported in 2013 that Spain
nation Sanders and the other Democrats running for
So, what about Denmark? Denmark is another
create death panels and higher taxes for all.
This will quickly lead to rationing of healthcare for seniors, and
Medicare system, and eliminate all private insurance companies.
even offered a school voucher program.
million Americans into Medicare will overwhelm and destroy the
taxes, partially privatized the nation’s pension system, and
The Democrats’ “Medicare-for-All” scheme to put up to 340
adopted deregulation policies that freed up trade, cut
they turned their back on socialism, Sweden quickly
by recognizing that socialism was a total failure. Once
ranked Sweden back near the top at number 5. It did so
By 2015, Forbes reported that per capita wealth
created in the private sector.
Most notably during that time, few to no new jobs were
the world. By the end of 1995, it had fallen to 14th.
In 1970, Sweden was the fourth-richest country in
will be another failed socialist experiment.
Without a free market capitalist system, America
engine to keep their economies running.
(The New Democrats Zealously Embrace Socialism Continued from Page 2)