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minus-squareatomicfox@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down39·2 days agoHow’s that communism working out for them?
minus-squareOwen Earl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down2·edit-21 day agoIdk, compaired to USA they have free healthcare, legal abortion and: Lower homicide rate Lower suicide rate Lower infant mortality rate Lower covid deaths per capita Higher representation of women in government Higher literacy rate Less air pollution Less car related deaths Roughly equal life expectancy IDK if that says more about cuba being good or the US being bad 🤷♀️🤷♂️🤷
minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·24 hours agoAdd home ownership rates to the list. Actually, if you look at home ownership rates across the world, certain patterns start to emerge.
minus-squarecount_dongulus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down7·1 day agoYa but do they have electricity? Seems not.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·2 days agoIn Cuha it’s not even about communism; it’s about being way too close to a global superpower who is also your enemy.
minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down6·edit-22 days agoMaybe this blackout will make it clear for them. If an oligarchy wasn’t the way to go, we wouldn’t be winning so hard.
minus-squareOwen Earl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoWho’s “we”? Surely you don’t mean the USA?
minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·24 hours agoI’m being sarcastic, hence my use of the word oligarchy. I fully mean the united states.
minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoThe only thing I’m losing at is sarcasm, I clearly didn’t get my point across.
minus-squareravhall@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down17·2 days agoML will just complain about sanctions and send you a bunch of random links
How’s that communism working out for them?
Idk, compaired to USA they have free healthcare, legal abortion and:
IDK if that says more about cuba being good or the US being bad 🤷♀️🤷♂️🤷
Add home ownership rates to the list. Actually, if you look at home ownership rates across the world, certain patterns start to emerge.
Ya but do they have electricity? Seems not.
In Cuha it’s not even about communism; it’s about being way too close to a global superpower who is also your enemy.
Maybe this blackout will make it clear for them. If an oligarchy wasn’t the way to go, we wouldn’t be winning so hard.
Who’s “we”? Surely you don’t mean the USA?
I’m being sarcastic, hence my use of the word oligarchy. I fully mean the united states.
You are not even wining.
The only thing I’m losing at is sarcasm, I clearly didn’t get my point across.
ML will just complain about sanctions and send you a bunch of random links