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  • #61
    Originally posted by Watermelon View Post
    If you look at the global reaction to news of his death, you will notice that nations in Africa, Asia, Middle East and Latin America have great admiration for him.
    So what? I can't see how this is anything but the ad populism fallacy.

    "Castro couldn't have been bad, because look at these people who like him!"

    And now you're trying to sell the "Castro was wronged" narrative. Give it up, man.
    Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
    But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
    Than a fool in the eyes of God

    From "Fools Gold" by Petra

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    • #62
      Originally posted by Watermelon View Post
      https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deat...f_Fidel_Castrohttps://www.un.org/press/en/2019/ga12212.doc.htm

      What did Castro actually do? Does Florida have anything to do with it?
      If Cuba is so great, why have some 150,000 people escape, on barely sea worthy, homebuilt, rafts?
      Last edited by lilpixieofterror; 03-09-2020, 02:36 PM.
      "The man from the yacht thought he was the first to find England; I thought I was the first to find Europe. I did try to found a heresy of my own; and when I had put the last touches to it, I discovered that it was orthodoxy."
      GK Chesterton; Orthodoxy

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      • #63
        Originally posted by lilpixieofterror View Post
        If Cuba is so great, why have some 150,000 people escape, on barely sea worthy, homebuilt, rafts?
        Because they hate literacy. Duh!
        Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
        But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
        Than a fool in the eyes of God

        From "Fools Gold" by Petra

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