More global castrocare

Two items on the deplorable state of health care in Venezuela and Zimbabwe, two countries whose leaders have turned once-existing systems into castrocare.

Our friend Pedro Burelli has noticed this week’s Forbes magazine cover story on castro’s ‘doctors’ and the scam he’s got them pulling in Zimbabwe. The link (which requires a free subscription) is here.

Meanwhile, our friend Aleksander Boyd has posted a long article from Lancet magazine, the prestigious British medical journal, whose writer went to castrofied Venezuela and was absolutely appalled at what he saw. He asked all the right questions a knowledgeable medical professional would ask, so his account is particularly detailed and riveting. Read it here.