Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: kronos77

The Cuban Model wasn’t just communism, it was being funded 110% by the USSR. After the USSR was no longer funding them, things went downhill.


30 posted on 09/09/2010 12:11:31 PM PDT by nickcarraway
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]


To: nickcarraway
In any case, I don't think Castro meant to imply that dictatorship doesn't work. It worked for him.
42 posted on 09/09/2010 12:34:26 PM PDT by 668 - Neighbor of the Beast
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 30 | View Replies ]

To: nickcarraway

After the USSR was no longer funding them, things went downhill.

**********************

(Playing Devil’s Advocate) Soooo, what made the USSR so prosperous that it could prop up Cuber?


67 posted on 09/09/2010 4:03:55 PM PDT by ROTB (Without a Christian revival, we are government slaves, or nuked by China/Russia during armed revolt.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 30 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson