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sandensea

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6. I think market socialism is indeed the right choice for them.

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #5)

Sat Jul 14, 2018, 09:23 PM

Jul 2018

It's helped in many developing countries where the domestic private sector is still too poor to move the economy in a big way by itself, and where foreign investors generally have only maquiladoras and/or money laundries in mind.

Díaz-Canel's approach seems much more balanced, and I hope it works for them.

That said, kudos for your trip to Cuba! Please consider sharing some photos with us when you can.

¡Salúd!

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Communist-run Cuba to recognize private property in new constitution [View all] sandensea Jul 2018 OP

I believe the lesson we have learned from the great 20th Century socialist states is... yallerdawg Jul 2018 #1

Out-of-control Miami/Wall Street-style capitalism's doomed to crash - but capitalism itself can work sandensea Jul 2018 #2

Capitalism is like 'the scorpion and the frog' story. yallerdawg Jul 2018 #3

I hear you. But remember that for the time being, that's what we have. sandensea Jul 2018 #4

That is great news. On my 14 day tour of the island, we ate 90% sinkingfeeling Jul 2018 #5

I think market socialism is indeed the right choice for them. sandensea Jul 2018 #6