Saturday, July 01, 2006

Cuban Revolution

Not the kind you're thinking. The niece of Fidel Castro is leading an increasingly popular movement in Cuba to modernize the country's machismo sexual politics, pushing for acceptance of gay people and transsexuals. Read on, it's a fascinating piece. With liberalization comes tolerance, with tolerance comes freedom, with freedom comes democracy; they are all inextricably linked, classical liberal values.

3 Comments:

At 7/01/2006 3:37 p.m., Blogger kris said...

Or you could run it in reverse conservative style. With democracy comes freedom, err freemarket, with a freemarket comes money, with money comes power, now remove democracy.

 
At 7/02/2006 12:27 a.m., Anonymous Anonymous said...

Hey, some of us happen to find machismo sexy :)

 
At 7/02/2006 3:38 p.m., Anonymous Anonymous said...

Cuba is already a democracy.

Thomas @ thelongwalk.ca

 

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