Re: [Marxism] Progressive Cuba-Bashing - Cuba is not a dictatorial regime?

[Carl Webb <carlwebb@xxxxxxxxx>]

So the Cuban state is in the hands of the Cuban workers?

On 8/5/05, Louis Proyect <lnp3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> (This appears in the current issue of Socialism and Democracy at:
> <http://www.sdonline.org/index2.htm>http://www.sdonline.org/index2.htm.

> Progressive Cuba-Bashing
> by Richard Levins
> 
> Richard Levins is John Rock Professor of Population Sciences, Department of
> Population and International Health, Harvard University
> 
> Cuba is not a dictatorial regime. There is a whole complex of elected
> assemblies at all levels, mass organizations of labor, women, and farmers,
> and all sorts of NGOs that make Cuban socialism what it is (more on this
> below). It is facile and disingenuous to brand this profoundly
> participatory political system as "dictatorial."
> 
> full: http://www.marxmail.org/Cuba_Levins.htm

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