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March 10, 2018. Tags: #AnaquelesVaciosEnVenezuela, Communism, Economics, Empty shelves in Venezuela, Food, Hugo Chavez, Income inequality, Maduro diet, Marxism, Military, News, Nicolas Maduro, Police state, Politics, Poverty, Price controls, Social justice, Social justice warriors, Socialism, The Maduro diet, Twitter, Unions, Venezuela, war against achievement. Communism, Economics, Food, Military, Police state, Politics, Social justice warriors, Venezuela, War against achievement. .
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February 23, 2018. Tags: #AnaquelesVaciosEnVenezuela, Communism, Economics, Empty shelves in Venezuela, Food, Hugo Chavez, Income inequality, Marxism, Military, News, Nicolas Maduro, Police state, Politics, Poverty, Price controls, Social justice, Social justice warriors, Socialism, Twitter, Unions, Venezuela, war against achievement. Communism, Economics, Food, Military, Police state, Politics, Social justice warriors, Venezuela, War against achievement. .
The Venezuelan military has troops stationed in supermarkets, and they are telling customers not to take pictures of empty shelves. But that hasn’t stopped people from doing it. During the first week of 2015, the Twitter hashtag #AnaquelesVaciosEnVenezuela (“Empty shelves in Venezuela”) listed more than 200,000 tweets.
For example: (posted here under fair use from https://twitter.com/Indiferencia/status/551547489565016064/photo/1 )

From a different website, here’s a picture of people waiting in line to buy food: (posted here under fair use from http://www.businessinsider.com/long-food-lines-are-in-venezuela-2014-2 )

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January 10, 2015. Tags: #AnaquelesVaciosEnVenezuela, Communism, Economics, Empty shelves in Venezuela, Food, Hugo Chavez, Income inequality, Marxism, Military, News, Nicolas Maduro, Police state, Political correctness, Politics, Poverty, Price controls, Social justice, Socialism, Twitter, Unions, Venezuela. Communism, Economics, Food, Military, Police state, Political correctness, Politics, Venezuela. .