In Venezuela, Land Redistribution Program Backfires

By Wire News Sources on July 15, 2009

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s government has championed a policy of taking land from big landholders and giving it to the poor as a way to spur production and end dependence on food imports. But the results have fallen short, making the country more dependent on foreign food than ever before.

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