IS MITTEN$ A CLOSET SOCIALIST...

or is he just ignorant?  This is the second time he heaped praise on a socialist economy:

FACT CHECK: Romney on Polish economy, gov't role
By VANESSA GERA | Associated Press – 9 hrs ago

Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney hailed Poland's economy Tuesday as something akin to a Republican dream: a place of small government, individual empowerment and free enterprise.


Even 23 years after throwing off a communist command economy, the Polish government continues to have a strong presence in people's lives: it gives women $300 for each baby they have, doubling that sum for poor families; it fully funds state university educations; and it guarantees health care to all its 38 million citizen