Venezuelan Government Approves Funds To Alleviate Toilet Paper Shortage
Truly, they have mastered economic policy
Socialism
Spain's Plan To Expropriate Foreclosed Homes Raises Worries
Critics call it an investment-discouraging, "third-world" policy
Chavez State Funeral Attended by World Leaders, Left-Wing Celebs; Inauguration to Follow
Few if any of Chavez's admirers would move there
Confusing NHS Rules Blamed for U.K. Patient's Hospital Death
Staff weren't clear on who was supposed to care for him
Ecuador's Socialist President Expected To Win Re-Election
He plans to muzzle the opposition press in his next term
FCC Plans National, Government-Run WiFi
Nothing says innovation like a tax-funded state monopoly
Blast Puts Spotlight on Inefficient, State-Owned Pemex
Even as the country grows more prosperous, Pemex remains a dead weight
Canada's Publicly Funded Doctors Unavailable After Hours
They punch out like any government worker, leaving patients to use emergency rooms
Teenage Socialist Elected to NJ School Board
Says "I'm hoping to bring a different perspective, a left-wing perspective to a board full of capitalists"
French Threat To Nationalize Mittal Likely To Scare Off Business
If you already have a business-unfriendly rep, stealing companies doesn't help
French Nationalization Threat Puts Government on the Defensive
Almost nobody thinks the threat is credible or wise
Thomas Peterffy May Continue Pro-Market, Pro-Freedom Activism
He's ticked-off by socialism and by socially intolerant right-wingers
Latvian Security Police Makes Moves to Outlaw Pro-Russian Socialist Party
Claim the party was illegally registered
French Prime Minister Causing a Political Row
Dared to suggest the 35-hour work week was open to review
Britain's NHS Refuses Cystic Fibrosis Patient Access to a Free Drug
They say it would be "unethical," but seem unclear on the meaning
Botched Births Cost British NHS Billions in Litigation
Good to know when planning where not to give birth
British Medicine's Treatment of Terminal Patients Under Fire
The "death pathway" may be a fit self-fulfilling
Hungarian Immigrant Makes Waves With Anti-Obama Ads
Thomas Peterffy knows damaging economic policies when he sees them
Fashion Icon Calls French President an "Imbecile"
Karl Lagerfeld also described Hollande's economic policies as "disastrous"
State-Backed Investment Bank Planned for France
Because private industry would never do that itself
Hollande Inspires Fury Among French Business Community
Investors and taxpayers are fleeing as businesses declare bankruptcy
Wealthy in France Selling Houses to Avoid Tax
French socialist government may not have anticipated so many leaving
Hospital Patients Die of Starvation, Thirst in U.K. Hospitals
Socialized medicine! Let's try it here.
What Has Hugo Chávez Done for Venezuela Lately?
The Venezuelan strongman has been annoying for our country, and a lot worse for his own.
Popularity Plunge for France's Socialist Government
You mean statist policies don't bring prosperity?
Hollande's Support Shrivels in France
He's ticking off the country's remaining producers even as he alienates his base
Socialists See Opportunity in Netherlands
A Euroskeptic party with Maoist roots should really inspire confidence
France Passes New Budget
The new budget includes the introduction of a financial transaction tax and an increase on taxes for businesses and the wealthy.
The Myth of America's Laissez-Faire Past
Tariffs, trusts, corporate-state collusion and "communism of pelf" did not equal free markets
