They did a number of things badly, and were did in perhaps most of all by plummeting oil prices. All nations balance some degree of socialism with free market

They did a number of things badly, and were did in perhaps most of all by plummeting oil prices. All nations balance some degree of socialism with free market competition. Name a country you'd consider successful. Chances are, it has public schooling, public roads, that kind of thing. Some elements of socialism.