Democratic Primaries
Related: About this forumBernie said some true things, and we're supposed to be outraged?
Cuba does have high literacy rates, despite Castro being a dictator. Obama has made exactly the same observation.
AIPAC is not remotely even-handed in the I/P issue. Everyone knows this. What, are they going to call Bernie anti-Semitic?
Is this supposed to be the "oppo"? Bernie making true statements?
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
Downtown Hound
(12,618 posts)One of these days, we're going to find out he ate Cocoa Puffs for breakfast too. SHAME! Cuba also has one of the highest amounts of scientists in all of Latin America.
So yes, there actually are good things about socialism. That does not mean there were not and are not human rights abuses. But there have been many human right abbuses in the U.S. too. Slavery, poverty, police brutality, Native American genocide, Iraq War, Vietnam War, exploitation and murder of immigrants, to name just a few. Guess this means we can never point out the good things about America again, huh?
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Garrett78
(10,721 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
bucolic_frolic
(43,163 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
stewrat
(50 posts)and the forced displacement of thousands of others. You best be girding your loins, because there's like this more coming.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Gothmog
(145,242 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
uponit7771
(90,339 posts)... wrapped around literacy not to help the people alone.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden