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Re:Cuba and the U.S. will begin to normalize relations by debacle on Wednesday December 17, 2014 @01:52PM (#8763636)
Cuba flaunts the US hegemony from right under their noses, but they have great wealth in their geographic location, and their society. Cuba could become the Switzerland of the western hemisphere given the right outset.
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Re:Cuba and the U.S. will begin to normalize relations by polarix on Wednesday December 17, 2014 @02:11PM (#8763725)
What does "given the right outset" mean?
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Re:Cuba and the U.S. will begin to normalize relations by calibraxis on Wednesday December 17, 2014 @03:27PM (#8764139)
The US is the militant world hegemon. Which happily sends uniformed killers halfway around the world to take control. Proximity to the US isn't healthy for freedom-lovers with browner skin.
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