‘Cuba Is Depopulating’: Largest Exodus Yet Threatens Country’s Future

By artappraiser on Sat, 12/10/2022 - 3:30pm |

In the last year, 250,000 Cubans (2% of the population) have left the island for the United States - a larger migration than the Mariel boatlift in 1980 or the 1994 raft exodus. https://t.co/JhOTAZnYDD
— Michael Li (@mcpli) December 10, 2022

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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/10/world/americas/cuba-us-migration.html

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And Haiti is on the "verge of the abyss", according to the UN, as heavily armed gangs expand their control of the country. Armed groups control - and terrorise - at least 60% of the capital Port-au-Prince and its surroundings, according to Haitian human rights groups. They are also warning rape is increasingly being used as a weapon. In the first six months of this year, the gangs killed almost 1,000 people, the UN has said....

intro to BBC News, Dec. 5, a very devastating boots-on-the-ground video report:

by artappraiser on Sat, 12/10/2022 - 3:46pm

Lt. Gen. Honore

Good , ⁦@POTUS⁩ ⁦@VP⁩ ⁦@Southcom⁩ https://t.co/SPRFs2I9BD
— Russel L. Honore' (@ltgrusselhonore) December 14, 2022

by artappraiser on Wed, 12/14/2022 - 7:11am

Miguel Díaz-Canel: "We deeply lament the physical departure of a dear friend of Cuba, a prominent statesman, an outstanding communist and defender of the socialist cause in China and worldwide, whose exceptional principles we will never forget."https://t.co/RT35uyKQ3w
— Friends of Socialist China (@socialist_china) December 10, 2022

Should the above be forbidden at Twitter? After all, it's from questionable institutional and state sources.

I, for one, like seeing it.

by artappraiser on Sun, 12/11/2022 - 6:59pm

Should Khamenei be banned?

by PeraclesPlease on Sun, 12/11/2022 - 9:34pm

I said that was a great question when I first saw it, and I think it's still a great question. It goes to the heart of the question of banning Trump as well.

The clarifications and flags about misinformation were great. Banning totally is another question.

by artappraiser on Mon, 12/12/2022 - 12:34am

If Khamenei's using it to catch and hang protesters?

by PeraclesPlease on Mon, 12/12/2022 - 9:05am

‘Cuba Is Depopulating’: Largest Exodus Yet Threatens Country’s Future

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