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Comments by "" (@shauncameron8390) on "Cuban economic crisis: Thousands of people emigrate to the US" video.
Courtesy of the Cuban government.
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@MrBLAQ1000 No. Remove the central planning and see how things change. The sanctions were an non-issue when the USSR and Venezuela used to bankroll Cuba's economy.
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Goes to show how far Cuba has fallen since the Revolution.
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Courtesy of the PPC.
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@abdulazizclare9545 But Cuba is a nation-wide skid row.
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@abdulazizclare9545 It's an island of beggars, hustlers and prostitutes.
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@user-FUCKYOU18 But apparently to most migrants, better homeless in America than housed in their home countries that have no future.
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No. This is the result of decades of communism ruling the roost. Cuba hasn't been the same since the old USSR cut off the aid and collapsed. COVID shutting down its tourism industry and the loss of free Venezuelan oil when Venezuela started struggling didn't help matters.
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@30yoboomer Somalia = post-communist anarchy.
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Cuba doesn't believe in free trade and is self-reliant. WTF they 're crying about sanctions for?
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@translucent-black No. Sanctions don't cause countries to regress like that.
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Just like Castro imposed illegal criminal mafia gang unilateral expropriations of UN-built and financed businesses which brought about the sanctions.
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@MrBLAQ1000 <The previous government was a dictatorship that was supported by the USA, he was overthrown,> In favor of the current dictatorship that was once supported by Russia/USSR until 1991.
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@politicalchannel66 Plus (s)outh Africa is slowly going the way of Zimbabwe and Venezuela.
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