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Comments by "" (@shauncameron8390) on "Cuba launches widespread rationing amid economic crisis | Al Jazeera English" video.
The embargo is nothing compared to the Cuban government's total control of the economy that killed off the wealth-producers.
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How? Especially in a country where anything you grow might get seized by the state, because in socialism, virtually everything belongs to the government.
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@talhatariqyuluqatdis This is what socialism have consistently produced ever since 1917. A malnourished populace and a well-fed ruling class.
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@longdragon3 Like what? Socialism?
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@Maurazio The only people enjoying a healthy nutrition in Cuba are Raul Castro and the ruling elite.
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Hoàng Nguyên Only because the Vietnamese government adopted capitalism.
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@andreanacalhoun9454 Despite being propped up by China just like how Cuba was once propped up by the USSR.
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@Lol-ok9kl But it's definitely supported by China if only to keep capitalism and the US via South Korea at bay.
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Ditto for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Notice how most of socialism's biggest advocates came from money and privilege.
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Especially the biggest socialist cheerleaders.
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@jeremiahjohnson6082 You mean capitalist welfare states that the left love to pass off as proof of socialism being a success. By the way, Venezuela is literally democratic socialist and it sure isn't working out too well.
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