[lbo-talk] Cuban HDI

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Wed Apr 23 16:55:04 PDT 2003


Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> Brad DeLong wrote:
>
> >Well, the simple answer is to do good and not evil. To build a Cuba
> >in which there is freedom of speech. To build a political society in
> >which Cubans can debate and discuss and decide on their own destiny,
> >rather than to build yet another despotism that has already lost its
> >claims to be 'enlightened'.
>
> Tell it to every American president since JFK.
>
> Doug

You mean since McKinley, don't you? :-) Or did it start when Spain still nominally ruled Cuba?

Carrol



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