Spain is the new East Germany, the new USSR, the new Venezuela, the new Cuba. It should be studied in history books as an example of what socialism produces. - Media under government control. - Freedom of expression prohibited. - Confiscatory taxes. - Uncontrolled immigration to maintain a failed and totally inefficient state, a pyramid scam. - No protection of private property, either from the government or from third parties. - Record public employment. - Discouragement of entrepreneurship. - Narco-state. - Subsidies for everyone. - Planned economy through subsidies to companies. A wonderful country, with one of the most incredible histories in the world, which was once a global empire, with a dreamlike geography, natural resources, a strategic geopolitical location, a cuisine and gastronomy available to very few, and totally destroyed by the cancer of socialism, being the second country in the world that takes the most antidepressants.