Ain't socialism grand! Will truck signs like this thwart looters in Venezuela? #FeelTheBern

The dystopian horror has arrived. https://t.co/e4ay4DtFD4

— Charles Shapiro (@shapiro_WAC) June 29, 2016

Thanks to Bernie Sanders’ strong showing against Hillary Clinton in the race for the Democrat presidential nomination, talk about socialism has been all the rage this campaign season. But how’s socialism playing out in real life in Venezuela? Let’s check in:

Venezuelan trucks afraid of looting now carry "not transporting food" signs pic.twitter.com/Kz3RByyawi

— Anatoly Kurmanaev (@AKurmanaev) June 29, 2016

Yeah, that’s going great.

Isn’t socialism awesome? #EvergreenTweets https://t.co/7EjhaQgobW

— Ken Gardner (@KenGardner11) June 30, 2016

#FeelTheBern https://t.co/ursSF7f8S8

— Financial Tailor (@Financialtailor) June 29, 2016

But truck signs like that COULD backfire:

https://twitter.com/WestCoastPole/status/748339956255318016

That's what a truck carrying food that didn't want to get swarmed by starving "income equality celbrants" would say https://t.co/EvzFpq2OgD

— Ron Barker (@WrongNowShutUp) June 30, 2016

https://twitter.com/TBCJay/status/748312032038912001

Socialism is awesome!

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