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In reply to the discussion: After 50 years, Cubans hope to travel freely [View all]4th law of robotics
(6,801 posts)40. He asked a question
"Who has more freedom (Americans or Cubans)".
I answered.
I didn't bring up on an unrelated thread about the US that at least we're better off than the Cubans. I merely responded to his question.
So I wasn't "knocking someone else down". I was responding factually.
Americans are more free than Cubans.
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Liberalized travel for Cubans isn't a reality yet. It's still "hope." You have more freedom...
slackmaster
May 2012
#3
There are enough Cuban exiles in Miami with family there that they can get a trip very easily.
joshcryer
May 2012
#35
Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, Baltimore, Chicago, Atlanta, New Orleans, Dallas, Houston and Miami...
joshcryer
May 2012
#34
It's even looser, now--you can go on a photography, architecture or cooking trip, for example.
MADem
May 2012
#39
People to people is good, but you still need a licensed company that offers it.
joshcryer
May 2012
#47
Indeed, saying America is worse than every other nation in every way
4th law of robotics
May 2012
#27
Wow, if Cuba does this expect relations to normalize very quickly. Shots fired.
joshcryer
May 2012
#33