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408. Does Anyone Really Know What Socialism Is?

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The Impact of Institutions on Economic Success

This chapter explores how Norway's effective resource management contrasts with Venezuela's struggles, highlighting the role of political institutions in economic success. It also discusses the relevance of these experiences for the United States, emphasizing the need to uphold its institutional integrity in the context of socialist debates.

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