SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia—At her inauguration ceremony on Jan. 27, socialist President Xiomara Castro unveiled a plan to give free electricity to 1 million Honduran families. Castro said she intends to raise the electric bills of less economically disadvantaged residents to finance the measure. During her speech the nation’s first female president said, “More than a…
Socialist President of Honduras Offers Free Electricity to 1 Million Families
Free Economy and Social Order
Commentary Most of us, and all of us most of the time, deal with the market economy as a definite type of economic order, a sort of “economic technique” as opposed to the socialist “technique.” For this view, it is significant that we call its constructional principle the “price mechanism.” Here we move in the…
The Rise of the New Socialism—and What You Can Do About It
Commentary In this article I want to explain that a rapid departure from the free market system (or what is left of it today) is taking place before our eyes, and that this is a development that endangers not only prosperity but also the peaceful coexistence of people in this world. To explain this to…
Former Intelligence Officer Says Russian Military Bases Exist in Venezuela
SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia—Exiled Chavista general and one-time director of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service, Manuel Figuera, disclosed the locations of two Russian military facilities on Jan. 17, which are in the Venezuelan states of Carabobo and Miranda. In a letter penned just days after Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov said he could neither “confirm nor exclude”…
José Mayoral’s Escape from Socialism
José Angel Mayoral III is a man who lost his country. Born and raised in Venezuela, he grew up in a family of entrepreneurial business owners in Caracas. His Puerto Rican grandfather went to Venezuela as a salesman for Goodyear Rubber and Tire and decided to stay. His grandfather and father worked hard and created…
Vaccine Mandates Dividing Bolivia, Sparking Protests and Legal Action
Protest groups in the cities of Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, and La Paz organized demonstrations against two hardline anti-COVID-19 decrees, which the Movement for Socialism (MAS) party government issued and went into effect on Jan. 1, 2022. Both mandates outline vaccination requirements and dictate residents must inoculate against the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, or present a negative…
Why More Young People Favor Socialism and What We Should Do: Mary Eberstadt
A growing number of young people now favor socialism over capitalism. According to author Mary Eberstadt, that’s because these young people have been deliberately miseducated, and they should learn more about the history and truth. “Partly because they have been deliberately miseducated about their country’s past,” Eberstadt said in an interview with NTD’s “Capitol Report”…
Capitol Report (Dec. 29): Trust in Mainstream Media at Record Low
CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus cases are surging across the United States and average daily cases in Washington, D.C., have skyrocketed since Thanksgiving. If you are currently abroad and your U.S. passport has expired, you may be able to use that expired passport to return to the United States. Trust in the legacy news media has been…
Antonio Gramsci: Socialism Will Triumph by Capturing the Culture via Infiltration of Schools, Universities, Churches and the Media | Truth Over News
Our nation has been pushed inexorably toward the left for decades. Has this been caused by a simple evolutionary process, a normal outcome of a wealthy and successful society falling into middle age? Or does it have some deeper cause, a more active agent of change? This question seems to be of particular relevance today…
Antonio Gramsci: Origins of the Culture Wars, Political Correctness, Critical Race Theory, Cancel Culture, Corporate Media Propaganda, Big Tech Censorship | Truth Over News
Our nation has been pushed inexorably toward the left for decades. Has this been caused by a simple evolutionary process, a normal outcome of a wealthy and successful society falling into middle age? Or does it have some deeper cause, a more active agent of change? This question seems to be of particular relevance today…
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