Hey, anyone read that article I posted a few posts back? It states that it is a common misconception that speaking freely about Castro will land you a night in jail.(how true that is I don't know, judge for yourselves)
btw good sirs/madams, or should I say Comrades, I may be biased, but I see myself as something of a Socialist/communist. Do you have anything against that, hm?
Look around you. Corporate greed is prevalent almost everywhere you turn. Monsanto, The big banks, that old United Fruit Company(Ya you know what you've done guys).
Cuba under Batista was a right-wing nightmare. Did Fidel Castro not have the right to rebel against the oppressive, American backed regime that harmed the Cuban people? If not for the circumstances, Communism would've have never arisen at all(I guess desperate times call for desperate measures)
Are you fine with living under a country that supported
murderous regimes across Latin America. One that could work with large corporations to work
against the good of the people? And all in the name of spreading Democracy? And would
Communism is not dead. It has merely mutated into something more. It's changed with the times. Hopefully, China, DPRK, Vietnam, Laos, and Cuba can one day become socialist democracies...but that won't happen for a time.
Am I suggesting a radical measures are the only way? Not at all.
Cuba was, im other ho worse off then it is today. At least it's not Batista ruling...
