The party is over: Cubans are told to work harder and solve their problems

Tuesday, September 29th 2009 - 07:50 UTC

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Cubans should no longer “expect the government to solve all of its problems” and “should work hard and efficiently to overcome the crisis and ensure the continuity of the revolution” said Communications Minister Ramiro Valdes quoted with extensive coverage in Havana’s Sunday media. Read full article

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Bubba
Uh Oh, Paradise Lost..
Sep 29th, 2009 - 09:27 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Charles
In essence, the Cuban government is saying the following, “We are out of ideas, what do you think we should do?”

Mr. Castro, I think that you should abandon communism. Your “revolution” killed thousands and almost lead to a nuclear exchange between the United States and the USSR.

Furthermore, as evidenced by ongoing problems in your country, your economic system and government are a failure and have lead to widespread poverty. It is time for communism to pass into the history books and be remembered as an oppresive political and economic system that only enriched those who were willing to murder their countrymen.
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