The Cuban socialist model, in Marxist-Leninist style, is USELESS, and there are more than enough signs of this. However, for whatever reason, our people, Cubans in and outside of Cuba, don’t mainly despise the socialist ideal.
Read MoreThe TV comedy show “Vivir del cuento” dived right into poking fun at the National Assembly of People’s Power’s faults. This is the system that goes from neighborhood representatives to the 600 lawmakers in Cuba’s Parliament.
Read MoreA new video has gone viral in Miami. It’s about Miguel Diaz-Canel, the Cuban vice-president and it took over the media last week and even reached Fox News. The famous Cuban opponent Antonio G. Rodiles – the non-stop traveler, the mastermind behind this news and also the person to introduce Diaz-Canel in the aforementioned video – uploaded it to YouTube.
Read MoreMaduro, bad boy! You are not going to have dinner, just for today. (I don’t want to affect your normal growth.) Cartoon on the growing political and economic crisis in Venezuela by Manuel Guillen / laprensa.com.ni
Read MoreThe US gov. has been clear about this incident being a deliberate attack and has demanded an explanation for these events. Meanwhile, it has been giving Cuban leaders time and space so they can provide an accurate response. The FBI is reportedly collaborating with Cuban Security forces to find out what happened.
Read MoreOn July 30th, Grady Ross Daugherty, a HT reader and supportive anarchist, bid us farewell. Our friend came to visit our country on several occasions, his most recent visit was last year. His optimism for Cuba’s future diminished markedly in the face of the country’s current reality.
Read MoreWhen Fidel Castro proclaimed that this model of socialism is of no use even for us, anyone would have thought that this would have been reason enough for his followers to start looking for another strain of Socialism that would serve the Cuban nation better.
Read MoreThis story began when 500,000 surplus state sector jobs were to be eliminated, almost “putting the cart before the oxen”, and nobody knew where these unemployed workers would end up after receiving wages over a three month grace period.
Read MoreCuban agriculture has passed through moments of glory and huge setbacks caused by the country’s own political leaders. For everyone who has been following the achievements, failures and setbacks of Cuban agriculture, it’s been highly refreshing to read minister Gustavo Rodriguez’s approaches and proposals.
Read MoreThe provincial newspaper 5 de Septiembre in Cienfuegos publishes a story about motor scooters secretly imported into the country. According to the newspaper article since August 1, the police forbade that these scooters, known as “motorinas”, circulate on the streets of Cienfuegos.
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