Spectre@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 2 days agoZohran Mamdani calls the president of Cuba and Venezuela “dictators who have stifled free and fair elections, jaled political opponents, and suppressed the free and fair press”lemmy.mlimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up195arrow-down1imageZohran Mamdani calls the president of Cuba and Venezuela “dictators who have stifled free and fair elections, jaled political opponents, and suppressed the free and fair press”lemmy.mlSpectre@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 2 days agomessage-square48fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/38725765 https://www.latintimes.com/mamdani-breaks-silence-about-maduro-cuban-president-diaz-canel-how-jorge-ramos-daughter-paola-589809
minus-squarefreagle@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down2·edit-22 days agoYou need to read about Cuban democracy. People spend way more of their daily lives in democratic formations, driving the direction of their neighborhoods, villages, cities, and workplaces than an American could even dream of.
minus-squareNauticalNoodle@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-21 day agopretty sure the U.S. has a higher per capita incarceration rate than Cuba.
minus-squarefreagle@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·2 days agohttps://www.guernicamag.com/hyatt-bass-lessons-from-cubas-incarceration-model/
minus-square∞🏳️⚧️Edie [it/it/its/its/itself, she/her/her/hers/herself, fae/faer/faer/faers/faerself, love/love/loves/loves/loveself, des/pair, null/void, none/use name]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 hours agoWow, great interview. It mirrors quite a bit of what I read about Soviet and GDR prisons
You need to read about Cuban democracy. People spend way more of their daily lives in democratic formations, driving the direction of their neighborhoods, villages, cities, and workplaces than an American could even dream of.
Or in prison.
pretty sure the U.S. has a higher per capita incarceration rate than Cuba.
https://www.guernicamag.com/hyatt-bass-lessons-from-cubas-incarceration-model/
Wow, great interview.
It mirrors quite a bit of what I read about Soviet and GDR prisons