

Cuba… If being able to withstand an embargo by the most powerful nation on Earth for decades and still managing to outperform them on healthcare, education and life expectancy is not “successful”, I don’t know what is…


Cuba… If being able to withstand an embargo by the most powerful nation on Earth for decades and still managing to outperform them on healthcare, education and life expectancy is not “successful”, I don’t know what is…


included ALL humans
The twisted part is they’ve made it abundantly clear in both words and deeds that they see Palestinians as animals, and possibly even lesser than that, so they might genuinely think statements like this don’t contradict “never again”.


They haven’t quite reached the stage where they don’t need the support or indifference of liberals, so they still have to have some excuse to do shit like this.


Everything, as long as you’re the president and say it was an “official act”…


Oh, so living in our hearts counts?


It’s “women are less ‘aggressive, assertive, and dominant’ and don’t belong in competitive sports” today, it will be “People with disabilities are less able to navigate daily life and don’t belong alive” tomorrow…


Well, it’s not exactly a tough choice between one country that will bomb you or kidnap your elected leader if you go against its wishes, and another that will respect your choices…


If she tried this in the US, she’d be abducted and sex trafficked by ICE…


Spark? Like they haven’t been waging a class war this whole time…


Oh, but it is a threat - Cubans being happy and living in peace in their “socialist hellhole” while Americans are more afraid of being bankrupted by an ambulance ride than dying would destroy the illusion that capitalism works and bring about the reckoning the ruling class has evaded for too long.


“The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.” - James Baldwin
Let me put this in simple terms - if you give money to an organisation that successfully lobbies to ban gender affirming care, and then a trans person jumps off a bridge because they couldn’t get the care they need, as far as I am concerned, you pushed that person off the bridge.