cubaincontext.bsky.social
Providing in-depth analysis of Cuba’s social, political, and economic landscape, highlighting perspectives often absent from mainstream narratives.
👤 Joined on 31 Ocak 2026
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@cubaincontext.bsky.socialTwo years ago, only the US and Israel voted against the UN resolution condemning the Cuba embargo. The U.S. didn't win over more countries. It threatened them with tariffs, sanctions, & visa restrictions. Washington uses the same playbook to force countries to end partnerships with Cuban doctors.
Show PostNeoliberalism is best understood not simply as economic policy, but as a project to restore class power and consolidate control over the economy. The top 0.1% of U.S. firms went from owning 47% of corporate assets in 1930 to 88% in 2013.
Show PostTrump's financial disclosures show over 21,000 stock trades in 2025, including bursts around major tariff announcements. Conveniently, the proposed Stop Insider Stock Trading Act exempted the president from its own trading ban.
Show PostModern day colonialism is the preservation of economic domination without direct colonial rule. Venezuela's oil agreement illustrates this logic: foreign capital receives legal protections under U.S. jurisdiction while Venezuela's sovereignty over its own resources is constrained.
Show PostCorporate profits are approaching 12% of national income, near a historic high. The neoliberal project was about restoring the power of capital by weakening unions, deregulating industries, & cutting taxes on corporations. This is the outcome of policies that prioritized corporations over workers.
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