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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:56 AM Original message |
Formal retreat: Fidel Castro quits Communist Party's central committee |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. To his credit, he ran the gangsters and the pimps out of Cuba ... eom |
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socialshockwave (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. True... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Which is why those Italians were prosecuted for the murder of a child prostitute... |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. Sooner or later |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yet there are true believers right here on DU... |
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bigworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. It works for a short time, in some circumstances |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Yup, agreed... |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Well there's always a chance that *this* time they'll get it right |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. It worked in Cuba |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. What worked in Cuba? |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. as I said, they are on solid footing. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. No dude, it goes socialism to communism, not socialism to capitalism. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. what are you blathering about? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. No, it'll be more like a Chinese capitalism. |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Are you actually serious? |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. lol... how bad was the economic debacle of 2007? |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Your post simply makes no sense at all... |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think you'll find he did so |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. I think in time it will be shown that he saved Cuba |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. By that logic, Canada should be a dictatorship |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Um, most Latin American countries did... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I think history won't absolve him. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The Cubans hate their free health care and education. |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. So much so that they flee here in inner tubes |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. You do know that individual Cubans who get a "business license" will be paying for... |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. everyone, everywhere, is paying for their healthcare. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. That's why we call it single payer and not nobody payer. |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Yup, the end of Cuban communism looks to be at hand... |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. You really, really should take a class... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Don't presume to know me. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. BTW, as an anarchist I'm really annoyed by ths Trotskyist "strong arm" justification for tyranny. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. 50 years too late. nt |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. I thought he was pretty much dead |
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