>>2818489It's not a result of Trump's personal traits, but his policy and the general geopolitical turn it represents are necessary results of the situation american capital is in. Desperate grasps at strategically important political-economic-militarry pivots worldwide are a direct imperative of the general interests of the most powerful groups of monopolistic finance oligarchy. Oil has been in Iran and Venezuela way before Trump… The contradiction between Cuba's worldhistoric example and the US has been there since the revolutionary victory. What changed, is that the empire is crumbling. If it wants to stay ahead of the developing Eurasian pole.
>>2817997This whole post is a pure expression of the direct political consequences of economism. This revisionist-opportunist doesn't understand the dialectic of politics and economy, nor of social relations and productive forces, nor of internal and external policy. Ultimately, it's desbielief and mistrust in the power of the popular masses, borne of petite bourgeois angst.
Cuba's harmonious socialist development has been disturbed and tends to regress, at least indirectly, back to the rule of capital due to the counterrevolutionary defeat of the communists and the peoples of the globe, and mostly of the international proletariat at the turn of the century. By now capitalism has won in every corner of the world, including China. The existence of small gallic villages of humanity that function as pockets of REAL resistance to imperialism and not just as managerial differentiations of imperialism's essence (that is anticapitalist, meaning socialist resistance), depends on two factors. They cannot be rigidly separated as internal and external, they are deeply intertwined. The fate of the cuban, vietnamese, korean and lao revolutions doesn't depend on the help of imperialist powers that happen to rival US imperialism due to the movements of global capitalism; they depend mostly on the revolutionary reawakening of the world proletariat, on the victorious socialist revolutions that may happen. Unless a network of genuinely anti-impetialist, that is socialist, states that act with the principle of proletarian internationalism is developed, Cuba etc. cannot withstand the pressure of th
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