The leftist always say that we can't compare soviet communism to "democratic socialism" because the soviet version was "authoritarian and undemocratic"...
But Venezuela is the perfect counter to their failed argument.
Socialism simply has not ever worked, nor can it ever work, due to the inherent flaw that it denies human nature and every law of economics.
"Government at its best is a necessary evil, and at it�s worst, an intolerable one." Thomas Paine (from "Common Sense" 1776)
