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"Now I have to preface this next part with the fact that we never really discussed politics too in depth, but from what we did talk about she seemed fairly left leaning and said her grandfather was a freedom fighter. So I assumed all of her family being from Cuba he was part of the Castro regime or s"
"Notice how this whole Cuba thing starts as soon as Cuba develops its own vaccine and pledges to sell it to Central and South America as a cheap alternative. Sort of like how three world leaders have died under mysterious circumstances in the last year after refusing to buy Western made tests/vaccine"
"I've read a headline today saying something about China being accused of having a secret spy base in Cuba, and it got me thinking, like it must be so hard for Chinese spies to blend in into whatever community they're trying to spy on in any given country that doesn't look Chinese."
"My friend went to Cuba & left her one cat alone for 8 nights. With no one stopping in to check on her at all. I am pissed. Surely that isn't right?"
"Cuba slips up one time 60 yrs ago and I still can't holiday there or buy cigars. Russia invades ukraine and is supposedly under the harshest sanctions ever, but I could take a flight to Moscow tomorrow and I can still order russian caviar online"
">fat state agents shooting civilians >lets attack greenland >lets attack venezuela >lets attack iran >lets attack cuba >lets start a criminal investigation of the feds"
"Underlying, one final quest: to take /his revenge/ against the communist revolution for taking his father plantations"
"The blackouts have become more frequent, food is becoming more scarce, and the citizens have been fleeing from the island in insane numbers. But of course westerners (mostly Canadians) keep vacationing there"
"Also how Cuba uses medicine and doctors for diplomacy is so awesome"
"Cubans are responsible for their own freedom. No American intervention in Latin America, please and thank you."
"Even ones who proclaim to despise capitalism and corporate control of every institution will never go as far as accepting that the Soviet Union or Cuba did something right or noble."
"Parents are both immigrants (Dad from Cuba, mom from Mexico) and had me in South Florida, but decided that having me snipped would be the first step to me be being "Americanized"."
"Curious to hear you neurodivergent takes on the Cuba protests."
"Curious to hear you neurodivergent takes on the Cuba protests."
"Has anyone here been? Seems like such a fascinating place, I'd like to go once covid restrictions are totally gone"