Communist China and Socialist Venezuela have just passed the U.S. in income inequality. That is, the two have greater income inequality than us.
Not unrelated, Venezuela's brilliant leader figures he'll close out a career of shutting down government checks and balances with a lifetime position has head hancho.
There was no need for Vegas to try and give odds for either of those outcomes, they're pretty much gurantees.
"The society that puts equality before freedom will end up with neither. The society that puts freedom before equality will end up with a great measure of both". ~Economist Milton Friedman
Thursday, August 23, 2007
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