To: Kitten Festival
How can a nation, with vast oil and mineral resources, a booming tourist economy and a educated populace, be reduced to near bankruptcy in so few short years?.............one word: SOCIALISM................Ditto: Zimbabwe.............Ditto: Cuba.............Ditto: USA?..........
6 posted on
04/11/2007 6:51:46 AM PDT by
Red Badger
(If it's consensus, it's not science. If it's science, there's no need for consensus......)
To: Red Badger
How can a nation, with vast oil and mineral resources, a booming tourist economy and a educated populace, be reduced to near bankruptcy in so few short years?. Or one can ask how a crazy communist dictator can come to power. Just as in Cuba, there was no conncern about opportunity for the lower classes, or the prosecution of corruption when times were good.
10 posted on
04/11/2007 7:13:56 AM PDT by
Moonman62
(The issue of whether cheap labor makes America great should have been settled by the Civil War.)
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