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Overthrew the government. the people of the united states are very nice. things went downhill, though, from there. castro declared cuba to be a communist nation. the u.s. launched the ill-fated bay of pigs invasion and the cuban missile crisis put the world on the brink of war. u. u.s./cuban relations have never recovered. in april 1980 with this country facing a struggling economy, castro eased emigration restrictions and more than 125,000 fled under president carter s open arms policy. but castro seemed to slip other folks in that policy. the u.s. tightened its trade embargo and mid it permanent. in the last decade george w. bush pushed hard to end communist rule. change sort of came in 2006 when ....