Governance by reason and logic of whatever kind doesn't work: whether theocracy, socialism or something else. Corruption can't be stopped by logic. Venezuela wa

Governance by reason and logic of whatever kind doesn't work: whether theocracy, socialism or something else. Corruption can't be stopped by logic. Venezuela was and is governance by reason (in theory) "chavismo" - but it isn't simply socialism; rather a very weird mix of retained rentiers and socialism, the very worst of both worlds.