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• Devolution

  From one of the strongest and most steadfast allies of Castrogonia, Caracastan, and the rest of Latrine America.....

  proof that the human race is devolving, and that we are all threatened by this barbarous return to cave-dwelling days.

  From France 24:

  Iran unveils machine for amputating thieves’ fingers

  One of Iran’s official press agencies [...]

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• Cuba: Ché Guevara’s ‘New Man’ is now the ‘New Baby’

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  After more than five decades of communist indoctrination and the relentless attempts to strip away all human dignity, Cuba is reaping the rewards of Ché Guevara's dream of a "New Man"; completely subservient to the State and with no morals or conscience whatsoever.

  Via the UK's Daily Mail:

  Horrifying moment mother [...]

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• Castro dictatorship returns confiscated property back to Cuban Catholic Church

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  If you are still wondering why Cuba's Cardinal Jaime Ortega and the Catholic Church on the island are so chummy with the Castro dictatorship, here is one of the reasons. Only in Cuba does one express admiration for a murderous thief who returns property they should have never stolen in [...]

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• Desperation leads another Cuban political prisoner to start hunger strike

  When it comes to confronting the Cuban dictatorship, I do not particularly subscribe to the tactic of hunger strikes. For one, the Castro regime could not care less if a political prisoner harms their own body or starves him or herself to death. In fact, despite the public relations challenges [...]

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• Chávez Death Watch Update

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  ABC: Hugo still in a tailspin

  According to Spain’s ABC, Hugo Chávez is still too frail to travel. ABC also claims that plans were made to fly him to Caracastan on January 17 and 18, despite multiple post-operative complications, but his condition was deemed far too precarious for such a [...]

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• Sen. Marco Rubio Discusses Immigration Reform on Limbaugh

  Sen. Marco Rubio is making the rounds on TV and radio to discuss his part in the Senate's immigration reform, just as illegal immigration is on the rise again. I did hear him on Limbaugh this afternoon and he sounds as if he is being very levelheaded and focused.' [...]

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• Occupy Wall Street Populated by the 1%

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  This is rich.

  According to a new study from sociologists at the City University of New York, more than a third of activists in the Occupy movement in New York City had household incomes above $100,000, placing them at the cusp of the top quintile of income distribution in America. [...]

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• Reports from Cuba: Dignity cannot be killed nor can it be caged

  By Angel Santiesteban:

  Dignity cannot be killed nor can it be caged

  The majority of human beings share with the animal kingdom a love of liberty and respect for our neighbors. But not everyone, evidently. Because if it were so, dictators wouldn’t exist, nor would other inferior spirits that – [...]

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• The streets are Cuba’s last chance to rid itself of the Castros

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  Joan Antoni Guerrero Vall in Punt de Vista (my translation):

  The streets are Cuba's last chance to rid itself of the Castros I believe the struggle for democracy in Cuba moved backwards yesterday. From the moment Sebastian Piñera turns over the CELAC presidency to dictator Raul Castro, that struggle will take [...]

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• What Michael Moore won’t tell you about Cuba’s health care

  Via The Economist:

  Nip and tuck in

  Medicine is big business in Cuba

  SET in a former naval academy overlooking the Florida Straits, the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) is supposed to symbolise Cuba’s generosity. Founded by Fidel Castro in 1999, the school’s mission was to provide free training to medical [...]

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