[Marxism] An interesting view of the American electoral system

[Louis Proyect <lnp3@xxxxxxxxx>]

 From the latest Bill Blum Anti-Empire Report:

Another interesting view of the American electoral system comes from 
Cuban leader Raúl Castro. He recently noted that the United States 
pits two identical parties against one another, and joked that a 
choice between a Republican and Democrat is like choosing between 
himself and his brother Fidel.

"We could say in Cuba we have two parties: one led by Fidel and one 
led by Raúl, what would be the difference?" he asked. "That's the 
same thing that happens in the United States ... both are the same. 
Fidel is a little taller than me, he has a beard and I don't."[

full: http://members.aol.com/bblum6/aer54.htm


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