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dawg

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12. We blockade Cuba. Because they are Communist.

Reply to JackRiddler (Original post)

Fri May 30, 2014, 10:23 AM

May 2014

Meanwhile, we grant China "Most Favored Nation" trading status.

Our blockade is 100% about Florida politics and makes about as much sense as running our vehicles off of corn.

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End the U.S. blockade on Cuba? [View all] JackRiddler May 2014 OP

My view JackRiddler May 2014 #1

We play openly with China and The USSR 2.0. Why not Cuba? onehandle May 2014 #2

There is no US "blockade" on Cuba. Cali_Democrat May 2014 #3

It is an aggression and a crime. JackRiddler May 2014 #5

Embargo is a euphemism? ieoeja May 2014 #8

Take it up with 188 members of the United Nations... JackRiddler May 2014 #9

Yes it is. Your question was answered. JackRiddler May 2014 #11

Economics alone would bring down the Castro regime. Xolodno May 2014 #4

Or expose the 55 years of U.S. government lies... JackRiddler May 2014 #6

Oh I don't think they want the old boss back... Xolodno May 2014 #7

The embargo should have ended the day we opened free trade with China... Blue_Tires May 2014 #10

We blockade Cuba. Because they are Communist. dawg May 2014 #12