Milton Friedman on the #Venezuelan food shortage crisis. “We #economists don’t know much, but we do know how to create a shortage. If you want to create a #shortage of tomatoes, for example, just pass a law that retailers can’t sell #tomatoes for more than two cents per pound. Instantly, you’ll have a #tomato shortage.” #miltonfriedman #venezuela #economy
… Read moreIt’s funny when politicians talk about “real” democracy”. That has never existed, it doesn’t exist, and it will not exist. No country can be a “real democracy” once their financial, social, and political structure has been established. Having different ideologies voted into office every 4 years would destroy any country. Communists come, let’s nationalize, 4 years later republicans win, privatize, etc.…
Read moreCute birds tie knots to weave nests and compete for females by showing off their homes. Cute.
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