2006-01-30 14:10 | fche blog seriously small ironies

Item. This month’s issue of the NRA magazine “American Hunter” has a cover story headlined “Brushes with Death”. However, they are not talking about the animals: the subtitle is A wildlife artists’s close encounters.
Item. US businesses fall over themselves to do business in communist China, which has both some anti-american ambitions and capabilities. Yet Cuba, which despite ambitions has zero capabilities, is isolated.

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With a mere 11 million folks, most of whom in dire poverty in relation to China’s hefty 1.3 billion people (with an emerging middle class eager to buy American goods), Cuba doesn’t stand a chance. And perhaps the US might be still a little mad about that whole “Russian nuclear weapons on Cuban soil, pointed in their direction” thing.
Will (Email) - 2006-02-02 00:11

  
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