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Latin America

Warpy

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1. Fortunately, the younger generation seems a bit wiser

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Thu Sep 5, 2013, 08:04 AM

Sep 2013

than the Old Guard of rich Batista cronies who fled Cuba as Castro marched into Havana. The embargo and travel ban ceased to make any sense at all by the 70s, and has looked particularly insane since the fall of the USSR.

These old goats need to retire and enjoy their grandchildren for a few years before they finally kick the bucket.

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