Should We Struggle for Total Change or to Reform the System?
Some basic premises to consider are: how necessary is it? how much do people want it? and how ready are we to do it?
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Osmel Ramirez
Who Is the Mexican President Friends With?
You can be romantic, but not stupid, and it doesn’t look like Mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) is aware of that yet.
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Blackouts, Shortages & Migration, but Cuban Gov. Hangs On
Political opposition both on and outside the island continues to lack enough popularity to make a difference and bring about change.
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Holguin is a Very Clean City, Despite Everything
When people from Holguin visit Havana , we are taken aback by how dirty it is. It’s shocking for us to see garbage dumpsters overflowing…
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Growing Theft on Cuban Farms Demotivates Producers
Cuba, with great farm potential, is far from being a leader in this field & needs to import 70% of the food we consume or should be consuming…
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Why I Decided to Stop Planting Tobacco?
The tobacco company, TABACUBA, is a state-led company and is the only one that has control over contracts with producers nationwide…
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May 1st Parade in Cuba, for Workers or Managers?
May 1st is the day that trade unions worldwide march for their main demands with greater visibility. However, it doesn’t work that way in Cuba
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You Need More Courage to Stay in Cuba Than to Leave
What do you think people are thinking about: how to repeat July 11th & be locked up for 15 years or about selling everything and emigrating?
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The Talk of the Town in Cuba, Bigtime
Unlike the virtual reality that government media transmits, to go or not is the most common subject of conversation in households right now.
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The Best Path for Cuba II
Socialism is not a monster, and capitalism isn’t a knight in shining armor. We are being bombarded with extremist positions on both sides.
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