July 9, 2014, Hanoi, Vietnam: Living in a communist state has its differences. But modern Vietnam is more capitalist in practice. Dear Live and Invest Overseas Reader, We’ve been living in Vietnam for several years now. During that time, we have made many close Vietnamese friends and have learned more about the history and rich culture of these people than we ever imagined. We’ve also been around a lot of foreign tourists, who are generally amazed that a Westerner would choose to live in a communist country. The truth is that for all practical purposes, living in Vietnam is like … Continue reading Living in a (Slightly) Communist Country