World’s Socialists Desperately Clinging to Power – In The Tank #464

Published September 5, 2024
The Heartland Institute’s Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, Justin Haskins, and Chris Talgo present episode 464 of the In The Tank Podcast. This week, the ITT crew is discussing a handful of stories that revolve around some of the world’s most authoritarian socialist rulers. From Brazilian President Lula going after Elon Musk and Twitter to North Korean Dictator Kim Jung Un purging government officials, it seems we are at a time when the world’s socialists are desperately clinging to power. What common links can be found between these stories? And what do these events tell us about socialism in general?
 
PRIMARY TOPIC – World’s Socialists Desperately Clinging to Power
 
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