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Surviving Coronavirus in the Cuban Jungle

The State continues to bet everything on citizens exercizing common sense, and believe me, this is something the majority don’t have.

People’s fear of shortages is a lot worse now. So much so that it is driving many to leave Cuba and embark on an adventure for a better life.

It’s something I see pretty much every day. Crowds of people in different places, waiting to get food or other basic essentials.

The year 2021 is upon us and Cubans, like others, can’t say that “life carries on as normal”. The economic reforms add more uncertainty.

I’m not very progressive. I am in some respects, such as human rights & democracy. But, I’m a little politically incorrect about other things.

This happened to my uncle. He was upset because of those unprincipled people trying to steal the money some of us work so hard to get.

Democracy, as a system of governance, process and movement, made a huge difference in Argentina last week. Many congratulations followed…

I was standing quite recently under the shower when I gasped slightly and realized that “Honduras was beginning to bore me.”

I went to the store and I ran into one of these people in the line. The kind of person who manages to bring out the worst in everyone.

It was early 2017 when I first connected to the Internet. The first thing I did was open up a Google email account and a Facebook account…