Venezuelans carry bags of toilet paper home on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, after Colombia and Venezuela agreed to formally reopen their borders for the first time in almost a year. (Jim Wyss/Miami Herald/TNS)Polls show that more than one-third of Americans want socialism. That demonstrates many people have a deep misunderstanding of what socialism truly is.
Want to see it in action? Take a trip to Cuba or Venezuela. But if you do, take some toilet paper and food with you. Both are hard to come by.
Here’s socialism explained in less than two minutes.