Category Tag: Alek Boyd

WSJ weights in: The Chavez Meltdown

To the short and brutal list of life’s certainties, let us add that socialism invariably leads nations to economic ruin. Latest case in point: Hugo Chávez’s «Bolivarian» Republic of Venezuela. Earlier this month, the Venezuelan…

Marcel Granier and Gustavo Cisneros

(*) Granier has done what few had dared. In these times of group think and collectivism, individuals also embody archetypes. As such, in a great part of the collective imagination of Venezuelans, Marcel Granier and…
Gustavo Cisneros

Marcel Granier y Gustavo Cisneros

(*) Granier ha hecho lo que pocos se habían atrevido. En estos tiempos de pensamiento grupal y colectivismo, los individuos también encarnan arquetipos. Así, en gran parte del imaginario colectivo de los venezolanos, Marcel Granier…

Venezuela’s dictator hits twitter

Hugo Chavez has presumably ordered his minion Andres Izarra to keep him up to speed with Twitter (http://twitter.com/HugoChavez_Vzla). At least that’s what the first tweet (11:00 PM Jan 8th from web) says: Buenas tardes, soy…

More blood in Hugo Chavez hands

A 15 year old student was killed yesterday in Merida. That is, a 15 year old that would not have been there -which side he was supporting being entirely immaterial- had Chavez and his thugs…