Uncommon Sense: No matter how you count the repression, it's time for the Castros to go

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Whether the Castro dictatorship made 1,727 politically motivated arrests in the first half of 2011, or whether it was 3,000, one thing is clear:

It is time for the Castros to go.

The increased repression this year may indicate the regime's fear and acknowledgement that its end is near.

If true, conditions will only worsen, no matter how you count it.

Posted by Marc R. Masferrer on July 06, 2011 at 05:32 AM in Cuba | Permalink

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