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minus-squareRipulilinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·3 years agoNot having food or vaccines sounds like a legitimate grievance to me
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·3 years agoUS blockade is the reason for those problems.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆linkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoIf the grievance is that US is harming people in Cuba by preventing Cuba from being able to trade with other countries, then no.
minus-squarecomrade_toaster@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-23 years agoThere could be legitimate grievances among the people for sure. Food, medical, and power shortages are all real (and the fault of the US blockade), but these protests have gone far beyond that in the imperial core. Almost 350k people have signed a petition demanding US military intervention for “humanitarian” reasons. To voice support for these protests is to enable and encourage those who seek Cuban blood.
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Not having food or vaccines sounds like a legitimate grievance to me
US blockade is the reason for those problems.
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Does that make their grievances any less valid?
If the grievance is that US is harming people in Cuba by preventing Cuba from being able to trade with other countries, then no.
There could be legitimate grievances among the people for sure. Food, medical, and power shortages are all real (and the fault of the US blockade), but these protests have gone far beyond that in the imperial core. Almost 350k people have signed a petition demanding US military intervention for “humanitarian” reasons. To voice support for these protests is to enable and encourage those who seek Cuban blood.
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