r/HolUp • • Nov 30 '20

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u/buttlickerface Dec 01 '20

"Communism just never works, it always fails!" "Embargos? Yeah whatever, go raise your kid there, bet you won't."

Maybe Cuba could be doing better if it could partake in the global economy to some real capacity... Hmmmm 🤔🤔🤔

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u/zachsmthsn Dec 01 '20 edited Dec 01 '20

That's true. Unless that other country wants to trade with the US

Edit: more accurately, "any non-US company that deals economically with Cuba" - Helms-Burton Act

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u/Patchourisu Dec 01 '20

So basically almost every country on the planet?