The experience of Venezuelans under Hugo Chavez offers a cautionary tale to the United States about where court-packing can lead.

'It is in times of extraordinary and temporary circumstances like these that the United States steps forward.'

Hyperinflation looks like an impossible nightmare now. We're inching a bit closer to it every time we spend another chunk of money, though.

An American man recounted two years of captivity in a brutal Venezuelan prison.

'Socialism appeals to people today because it promises "equality and social justice," but look at its track record.'

'Sad to see the Biden admin legitimize an org that has become a farce to human rights advocates around the world.'

'The Democratic Socialists of America want a country based on "freedom, equality and solidarity." That sure sounds good.'

'The rule of law matters. Having standards matters. Having a stable court that is not beholden to the government matters.'

The Treasury imposed new sanctions on Venezuela on the Trump administration's last day in power.

Venezuela's socialists retook control of congress, defeating the US-backed opposition in elections denounced as a sham.