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Andres Guilarte is a university student who lived in Venezuela under a democratically elected socialist regime.\nGuilarte says food shortages were a daily occurrence.\nVenezuelans also endure massive blackouts, political persecution, and a lack of access to health care due to the socialist government.\nGuilarte joins "The Daily Signal Podcast\u201d to share his experiences of living in socialist Venezuela.\n"Living in Venezuela is way worse than people might think that they see in the news, or maybe on documentaries," he says.\n"You just picture that you start convincing yourself that maybe eating three times a day is not necessary, and that the quality of the food that you have to eat probably is not that one that you expect it to be," he added. "So, you have to get used to, like I was when I was in college, that if I had that breakfast, most likely I didn't have lunch. If I had lunch, it's because I skipped breakfast."\nWe also cover these stories:\n\nThe Senate parliamentarian announced Monday that Senate budget rules allow the process known as reconciliation to take place more than once in a fiscal year.\n\nA 38-year-old Navy medic reportedly shot and seriously wounded two Navy sailors Tuesday morning at a business park in Frederick, Maryland, before being fatally shot himself a short time later at Fort Detrick.\n\nPresident Joe Biden has moved up the goal for when all American adults will be eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Biden now says that all adults should be eligible for the vaccine by April 19, two weeks sooner than the original goal.\xa0\n\n\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.