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But what grinds my gears is your one-eyed nonsensical opinion that socialists hold up Venezuela as an example to follow. Clearly that is absolute crap and is like saying capitalists hold up, say, Chile as an example to follow. FIVE years ago. Under Chavez, not Maduro (who has done far more...

Seriously, what are you talking about? There are plenty of socialist states (and major parties) in the EU, and at the EU parliament they fall into an umbrella called "Party of European Socialists". You clearly don't know what socialism is if you're denying that. So this is absolute rubbish:

You do talk some bollocks at times. How many socialists are going to hold up a failing, neo-dictatorship as "an example to follow" when there are half a dozen SUCCESSFUL socialist states on our doorstep? For f*cks sake, you do like to present yourself as an impartial capitalist when you're...

I agree. He should certainly implement some of his policies but doing all of them would bankrupt the nation. Regardless, I don't want to be unfair on Mr Corbyn. I'd say comparisons between JC's Labour and Venezuela are absurdly unfair, or at least would be if he wasn't so prepared to back...

This seems like classic leftist apologist for dreadful Venezuelan governance. For example, it takes no account of pragmatism - if the US have undue influence on Venezuela, then their government ought to be treading the awkward tightrope of trying not to antagonise them. They have singularly...

JRM is a dangerous parliamentarian who uses fillibustering to get in the way of putting in legislation he doesn't like. He's also incredibly deluded. This is someone who campaigned aggressively for Brexit but squeals to his right-wing press chums warning of widespread disorder whenever some...