Sunday, April 15, 2007

Cuba

Refutations of the propaganda claims about stunning advances in health and literacy since the Cuban Revolution.
Norman Luxenburg, Castro’s Effect on Life in Cuba [PDF]
Lawrence Solomon, Cuba’s Cruel Joke
Lawrence Solomon, Bad Cuban Medicine
Lawrence Solomon, Fidel Batista!

Radical leftists, including several Nobel Prize winners, proclaim that in Cuba “there has not been a single case of disappearance, torture or extra-judicial execution since 1959.” Signatories include Harold Pinter, Tariq Alí, José Saramago, Rigoberta Menchu, Nadine Gordimer, Harry Belafonte, Danny Glover, Ramsey Clark, and Danielle Miterrand.

Alvaro Vargas Llosa, The Killing Machine: Che Guevara, From Communist Firebrand to Capitalist Brand The sordid facts concealed by the Guevara cult.

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