Beren wrote:I don't push a Maas on you, I don't say former slaves' descendants should be compensated in the US.
Fair enough. Then you understand why I consider Le Rouge's attitudes traitorous or worse.
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Beren wrote:I don't push a Maas on you, I don't say former slaves' descendants should be compensated in the US.
Beren wrote:La Rouge just has anti-colonialist and anti-bourgeois attitudes.
Beren wrote:He objected US-imperialism in general, especially in Latin America, since he was a Latin American himself too.
Beren wrote:I would rather say he was loyal to everyone oppressed, especially to his own people.
Beren wrote:But you certainly need to reject WASP supremacy.
Beren wrote:He was a Cuban revolutionary, although he was an Argentinian. He was just familiar with Latin American people and culture, so he was some kind of a nationalist indeed, but he was against (Yankee) imperialism generally and basically.
Dr House wrote:Castro supported the restoration of the caste system in Cuba
Dave wrote:There is little to support this view aside from his adoption of Marxism, which was really just a vehicle of aggression against American imperialism.
Beren wrote:And a vehicle of getting closer to the USSR. He was rather a Latin American patriot than a Marxist, that's right. However, I'm sure he would have fought the apartheid if he had been born in Africa and I'm sure he did not appreciate it at all.
Beren wrote:What about Che?
Beren wrote:Born as himself.
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