Posted on 11/26/2016 2:19:36 PM PST by heterosupremacist
True - any attempt to persuade could be considered propaganda, and that’s not necessarily bad in itself. It becomes very problematic when opposing voices are not allowed the opportunity to argue for their point of view.
Freedom of speech.
While stationed in Havana (1993-1997), I was able to order Gatorade by the case. I gave the empties to a young entrepreneur who sold them to young mothers for about a nickel a pop. I would often see these young ladies passing my house with their monthly rations. I have no idea of how many aspirin or vitamin capsules they were allowed but for four years they were constantly stopping me and asking for these OTC meds.
Associated Press complete BS.
Yes, now they can hope for a better life — one of freedom and prosperity.
That’s kind of how I see it too.
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