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egbertowillies

(4,058 posts)
Sun Nov 26, 2017, 05:48 PM Nov 2017

Why I do not hate Cuba and no person of color should nor their white allies should

Many people look at Cuba through a communist vs. democratic lens. I see it through a racial lens purposefully. You know, if a democratic state is ostensibly oppressing one, then what good is a democracy? Cuba was never a democracy for the vast majority of its citizens and specifically people of color.

https://egbertowillies.com/2017/11/25/not-hate-cuba-no-person-color/

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Why I do not hate Cuba and no person of color should nor their white allies should (Original Post) egbertowillies Nov 2017 OP
Why would anyone hate Cuba? potone Nov 2017 #1

potone

(1,701 posts)
1. Why would anyone hate Cuba?
Sun Nov 26, 2017, 05:52 PM
Nov 2017

I'm not aware of anyone who does. Disliking a government is not the same as hating a country's people, and thank God for that, or Americans couldn't go to any other country without being spat upon.

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