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Latin America

Jilly_in_VA

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3. This is so STUPID!

Reply to Marcus IM (Original post)

Thu Jun 27, 2024, 01:28 PM

Jun 2024

Why are we waging economic war, embargo, etc., on a small country who is our neighbor, just because, way back in the past, someone didn't like their government? It's dumb. We trade and allow travel with other countries, some just as close, who have worse governments. Get over it already!

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Cuba Expert William LeoGrande: "The U.S. Is Waging Economic War against Cuba" [View all] Marcus IM Jun 2024 OP

Only for the last 60+ years. Voltaire2 Jun 2024 #1

Many Cuban "exiles" own stores in other Caribbean countries so they can sell product to Cuba at huge markups. Marcus IM Jun 2024 #2

This is so STUPID! Jilly_in_VA Jun 2024 #3

I so much agree with you. Marcus IM Jun 2024 #4