Cuban women face a difficult decision when they see their children going without food, medicine, and medical care. If they protest the regime's abuse, they go hungry. This is by design. This is socialism in action. Angeles Rosas explains in Diario de Cuba: To Protest or To Eat: Threats to Women's Political Participation in Cuba
Fidel Castro's socialist revolution in 1959 promised Cubans they would live better and have more abundance than any capitalist country. 64 years later, nearly 90% of the population in Cuba is living in extreme poverty. Via Diario de Cuba (my translation): Cuban Observatory of Human Rights: 88% of Cubans live in extreme poverty The Cuban
From our Bureau of Socialist Priorities with some assistance from our Bureau of Socialist Equity and Social Justice Good luck finding a bus to ride in Cuba or an ambulance to take you to a hospital, or a hearse to carry your carcass to a cemetery. Those vehicles are in very short supply on the
The island will suffer blackouts in October and transportation may collapse due to lack of fuel. The government recognizes the seriousness of the situation, but blames it on the economic blockade