Tag Archives: cuba
My 44 oranges and why socialism does not work
Dear John Goodrich I decided to answer this call “I’d like those who think that socialism can’t work to explain that to me.” and will focus specifically on this statement you made “The fact is that there is enough of … Continue reading
Yoani Sanchez and other bloggers taken by Cuban secret police.
The well known Cuban bloggers Yoani Sanchez , Claudia Cadelo and Orlando L Pardo were taken by force by the state security police of the Castro regime, Yoani on telephone interview mentioned “Fui secuestrada al peor estilo siciliano, con violencia verbal, física, llaves de … Continue reading
Freedom beautiful freedom!
Here is a performance in Cuba. Yoani Sanchez and many others use a minute to express freely http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVV1Q6qT8Kk What follows is a translation of what Yoani Sanchez said. Cuba is an island surrounded by sea and is also … Continue reading
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Bottom of the Barrel.
I wrote two prior posts with statistical information about Cuba In one I computed the average salary to be equal to 233.00 dollars approximately and in the other I show a map of with all the countries who’s GDP per … Continue reading
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Comparing Apples to Apples. Cuba versus Chile and Portugal.
I am fortunate to have a copy of Mathematica a wonderful software that allows one to make sophisticated computations and that of late contain a wealth of statistical information. I was very interested to know for example how Cuba … Continue reading
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Who is stealing the money in Cuba?
I was doing some small and simple calculation with statistical information from Cuba given by the Cuban government and found something very interesting. If you go to the Cuban government site http://www.one.cu/aec2007/esp/07_tabla_cuadro.htm there you will find Average monthly salary in state-owned … Continue reading
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Fidel Castro declare himself a terrorist.
In this other speech he declare that he will dedicate to terrorism he will be very efficient at it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Kw3aZ_UBP4 Is Fidel Castro a terrorist?
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Comandante. An Oliver Stone Documentary about Castro
To see the other parts follow each link 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLUcOqeoKck 2 Using Elian as a political tool. Oliver Stone ask him if he ever used a psychiatrist! 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB5gtr7DTrI 3 Here we can see Cult to the personality of Fidel … Continue reading
L’État c’est Moi (I am the State).
” Le Roi Soleil or the Sun King, Louis believed in the Divine Right of Kings” that is a fragment of Wikipedia’s entry for Louis XIV of France. He was considered the archetypal absolute monarch of early modern Europe. World history has a way of recycling old cliches … Continue reading
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