South America Just Rejected Socialism. So Why Is North America Buying It?

South America Just Rejected Socialism. So Why Is North America Buying It? Authored by Kaizen Asiedu of Clear Thinker Academy,  I've been in Colombia for the last three months. Yesterday, right-wing Abelardo de la Espriella, aka "The Tiger," was sworn into office, succeeding left-wing self-proclaimed socialist Gustavo Petro. This is what the streets of Medellín looked like when The Tiger won in June. Colombia, Bolivia, Peru, Honduras, Ecuador, Argentina, Chile, El Salvador — all of these Latin American countries had explicitly socialist, far-left, or Marxist governments that they rejected within the last three years: Bolivia. Last October, voters ended two decades of rule by a party named the Movement Toward...

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