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Latin America

Mika

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17. That has nothing to do with it.

Reply to joshcryer (Reply #10)

Thu Nov 20, 2014, 09:01 PM

Nov 2014

Maybe you're unaware that I did move to & live in Cuba.
(I've posted my story here before, if you're interested you can find it.)
I'm in S Florida now.
I go back pretty often lately. I have family and many friends there.
Don't have a lot of time to respond to silly remarks ... so ... gotta go.

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A Cuban Brain Drain, Courtesy of the U.S. [View all] Mika Nov 2014 OP

It's interesting to see the NY Times attempt to admit any value at all in Cuba's medical programs. Judi Lynn Nov 2014 #1

Lets see some evidence the US wants to end universal health and education in Cuba. Bacchus4.0 Nov 2014 #2

Evidence has been given. Repeatedly. Mika Nov 2014 #4

Well, lets see it then. Don't be stupid. n/t Bacchus4.0 Nov 2014 #5

I think this one once claimed he had worked at a "think" tank, if you can imagine. Judi Lynn Nov 2014 #6

well that would not be me. seems u r confused but please more info on the US plans Bacchus4.0 Nov 2014 #7

Here's the plan from the pResident to take away Cuba's government Judi Lynn Nov 2014 #12

Yeah, that's the basic problem. bemildred Nov 2014 #14

Very true. Most people don't consider this point ... Mika Nov 2014 #18

Yeah, I like that, "Fuck you, find some other enemy to fight, we have better things to do." bemildred Nov 2014 #19

I heard a little troll noise concerning denial the US intends to take down Judi Lynn Nov 2014 #3

There is nothing the US Congress hates more than working public services. bemildred Nov 2014 #15

Exept for them is exactly right. It's a time honored perk they get for being so damned special! Judi Lynn Nov 2014 #20

Why don't you permanently relocate to Cuba, Mika? Zorro Nov 2014 #8

what happened to Ecuador? n/t Bacchus4.0 Nov 2014 #9

I've already explained. Mika Nov 2014 #16

Because Cuba is a nice cheap vacation destination. joshcryer Nov 2014 #10

That has nothing to do with it. Mika Nov 2014 #17

A poster I remember from CNN's old message board researched moving to Cuba, Judi Lynn Nov 2014 #21

That should be easy to get around. joshcryer Nov 2014 #22

Eh, I don't have a problem with this. joshcryer Nov 2014 #11

Petty vindictiveness seems to be the one thing we still do well in Washington, DC. nt bemildred Nov 2014 #13