CUBA: 'Ignorance is the most powerful weapon of the exploiters'

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BY WALTER LIPPMANN

The online version of Walter Lippmann's report from Cuba's July 26 celebrations can be found at his web site http://www.walterlippmann.com. The complete English translation of Fidel Castro's speech is at <http://www.cuba.cu/gobierno/discursos/2003/ing/f260703i.html>. It can also be found on the Democratic Socialist Party's web site (<http://www.dsp.org.au>).

[Walter Lippman is moderator of the CubaNews email list (visit <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CubaNews/join>). The full text of Castro's "History Will Absolve Me" can be found at <http://www.marxists.org/history/cuba/archive/castro/1953/10/16.htm>.]

From Green Left Weekly, August 6, 2003.
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