Fw: [Peace-discuss] Admin's real position on Cuba

[Stuart Levy]

On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:25:18PM -0500, unionyes wrote:
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "unionyes" <unionyes at ameritech.net>
> To: "C. G. Estabrook" <galliher at illinois.edu>
> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 3:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Admin's real position on Cuba
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>> What a bunch of hypocritical crap.
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>> Yeah, the talk about political prisoners, democracy, freedom of speech 
>> could equally be applied to the U.S.... Leonard Paltier, Mumi Abu Jamahl, 
>> and HUNDREDS of others. Also the U.S. harboring the terrorist Luis Posada. 
>> Then there is the Patriot Act, the Minneapolis 8, the STOLEN elections of 
>> 2000 and 2004, torture and illegal wiretapping, the list goes on.
>>
>> David J.

Yes.  And imprisoning something over 1% of total US population,
and a vastly larger fraction of the black US population.