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Water Under Protest

Matraca artists draw this week about the lack of water in some communities in Cuba, particularly in Maisi, where people took to the streets.

It’s in every country affected by migration’s hands to stop the exodus and complaining to the powerful neighbor isn’t the way to do it.

For now, there seems to be no possibility of a peaceful solution to this horrific conflict between religious fanatics and colonialists.

Don’t worry, someday we’ll know how public positions were used wrongfully for personal, family or group benefits at the expense of the State.

Just one of these Teslas that you can see around Havana would be enough to fix the motors of half a fishing fleet. Who’s importing them?

“Don’t come back” my actual and virtual friends, my acquaintances, told me daily, aware of my most recent moods, my nostalgias and outrages.

He tried to minimize the impact inflation and the migratory exodus, & gave few clues as to how he intends to solve the Cuban crisis.

Javier Milei comes from market fundamentalism, with which he doesn’t care about destroying basic and democratic aspects of coexistence.

Perhaps many naive realists in Cuba can’t believe that the Government has known for years the solution to fix economic matters on the island.

If it was surprising in the past, none of this makes any sense after everything that happened in Cuba on July 11, 2021…