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The Cuba Crisis Isn’t Ideology — It’s Decades of U.S. Economic Sabotage

February 19, 2026 By Egberto Willies

The Cuba Crisis Isn’t Ideology — It’s Decades of U.S. Economic Sabotage

Cuba’s economic collapse is not simply ideology at work. Decades of U.S. sanctions, oil restrictions, and pressure on Venezuela have strangled the island’s economy and deepened human suffering.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Cuba, Cuba economy, economic embargo, embargo history, Foreign policy, Human Rights, humanitarian crisis, Latin America, oil blockade, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. sanctions, venezuela

My rant on Cuba that too many would rather not hear but need to for our own sake.

July 15, 2021 By Egberto Willies

My rant on Cuba that too many would rather not hear but need to for our own sake.

All our life, we have been told the story of Cuba through the eyes of Cuban Oligarchs, their sycophants, and our plutocrats. Here is the real take.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Cuba, Fidel Castro

The tale of three Cubans. Don’t buy into the hypocritical political crap

January 8, 2018 By Egberto Willies

The tale of three Cubans. Don't buy into the hypocritical political crap. Meet the people.

My recent visit to Cuba reaffirmed all that I believe. People are all just seeking the same thing. Cubans are no different in their wants and needs. Some just have different values and priorities.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Cuba, My Take on Cuba

Merry Christmas to Cuba, a people hurt by 50+ years of bad policy

December 25, 2017 By Egberto Willies

Cuba

Cuba has endured and continues to suffer over 50+ years of a spiteful vendetta. The resiliency of its people is second to none.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Cuba, My Take on Cuba

Why I do not hate Cuba and no person of color should nor their white allies should

November 25, 2017 By Egberto Willies

Cuba

Many people look at Cuba through a communist vs. democratic lens. I see it through a racial lens purposefully. And here is why.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Cuba, Fidel Castro, Fulgencio Batista, My Take on Cuba

Something to learn from Cuba without usurping democracy & increasing security

September 21, 2017 By Egberto Willies

What Cuba Can Teach Americans About Health Care

We can learn something from Cuba’s universal, low-cost health care system. It’s that good for everyone and something we should be doing.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Cuba, Health care, My Take on Cuba

Ali Velshi & Stephanie Ruhle slam former GOP Senator on Trump Cuba policy reversal (VIDEO)

June 16, 2017 By Egberto Willies

Ali Velshi & Stephanie Ruhle slam former GOP Senator on Trump Cuba policy reversal (VIDEO)

Ali Velshi & Stephanie Ruhle hammered Former GOP Senator Mel Martinez on his defense of Trump’s reversal of Obama’s new Cuba policy. It’s real journalism.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Ali Velshi, Cuba, Donald Trump, Mel Martinez, Stephanie Ruhle

Trump’s America First admin’s Rex Tillerson allows manhandling of American journalist in Russia (VIDEO)

April 12, 2017 By Egberto Willies

America First administration Rex Tillerson allows manhandling of Amercan journalist in Russia

Rex Tillerson and the cadre of patriarchal males that control the Trump’s America First administration allowed Russia to disparage an American journalist.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Condoleezza Rice, Cuba, Donald Trump, president obama, Rachel Maddow, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Sudan

President Obama schools Ted Cruz on democracy using Cuba as backdrop (VIDEO)

March 23, 2016 By Egberto Willies

President Obama schools Ted Cruz

President Obama gave Ted Cruz a lesson in democracy during a news conference in Argentina in which he admonished the son of a Cuban immigrant.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Cuba, Muslims, president obama, Ted Cruz

President Obama Delivers Remarks to the People of Cuba (VIDEO)

March 23, 2016 By Egberto Willies

President Obama Delivers Remarks to the People of Cuba.

President Obama gave a bold and direct speech in Havana Cuba that showed one can be humble without being apologetic and losing strength.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Cuba, president obama, speech

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