> If nothing else, a stable dictatorship of the proletariat holds one
> charm for officially anticommunist Americans: it saves them from
> total embarrassment when it comes to pop quizzes like this. "I know
> who the leader of Cuba is!" To be remembered by Americans, you have
> to be in charge of a country for at least five decades. The American
> power elite ought to keep this in mind and refrain from frequent
> regime changes overseas, which not only injure the populaces of
> regime-changed nations but also heavily tax the small data base of
> foreign-policy facts in American brains.
But the elite would like to keep the populace in the dark, hence the hostility toward Castro. QED.
-- Andy