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    Socialism still popular in US despite Venezuelan example

    by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency Dec 20, 2017 2 minutes

    It's a puzzle. Over the last decade, Venezuela has supplanted Cuba as the Shangri-La of the American left. Not long ago, self-declared socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders insisted that the American dream was more achievable in the Bolivarian Republic than in America. A string of Hollywood luminaries made the pilgrimage to visit the socialist Mecca to say ponderous and stupid things.

    Today, the praise is more muted, because events have

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