Unfortunately, things are radically different there. Information is strictly controlled as are goods. Anything decent that they imported from us would only find its way to the most trusted party members.
Plus, you have to consider that the people there have been brainwashed for nearly 50 years.
Thanks for the post though, and I hope you have a thick skin. This is the usual welcome to Free Republic, so don't be too discouraged.
Gum
LOL so true!
Early on I was actually called a LIBERAL here on FR!
;)
susie