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14. For starters, they stole the property (farms, businesses) of Cuban citizens and

Fri May 15, 2026, 02:49 PM

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forced many of them to leave the country under threat of murder. Many of them moved here, became US citizens, and became politically active.

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Why do we bully Cuba? What has it ever done to us? [View all] question everything Yesterday OP

plus the Monroe Doctrine mike_c Yesterday #6

Communism is a handy label to stir up trouble. cbabe Yesterday #10

Right now? Further distraction from the Epstein files. n/t flvegan Yesterday #2

Well... it did pollute the voting demographics in Florida. mr715 Yesterday #4

They have sapped and contaminated our precious bodily fluids. harumph Yesterday #5

battista's crew looted cuba rampartd Yesterday #7

It's an old cold war thing. LeftInTX Yesterday #8

The Cuban Missile crisis was a result of the US Bay of Pigs invasion. wnylib Yesterday #17

That's just what Bullies do. Grey5 Yesterday #11

They can't stand a poor country that has universal healthcare. womanofthehills Yesterday #12

They let the USSR put missiles there and claimed US GPV Yesterday #13

Essentially the losers of the Cuba revolution Johonny Yesterday #15

They resisted us! Buckeye_Democrat Yesterday #16