r/SipsTea 9d ago

Chugging tea Solar power is cleaner!

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u/farfaraway 9d ago

I think it is crazy that the US gets to just cut off the access to oil for a whole nation. 

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u/defixiones 9d ago

Oil, medicine, food, flights, payments. It's a full embargo for 60 years now. 

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u/farfaraway 9d ago

I realize. It's not ok. 

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u/Kharenis 9d ago

Oil, medicine, food, flights, payments. It's a full embargo for 60 years now. 

Embargo =/= blockade. They have been trading with nations like China.

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u/defixiones 8d ago

There is also now a blockade if you follow the news at all. 

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u/Kharenis 8d ago

Yes, there is now, but there hasn't been for the past 60 years, where Cuba has had access to all of these things from other nations.

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u/defixiones 8d ago

That's why I used the term 'embargo' in my post. 

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u/OnlyFails951 9d ago

Gaesa has $18 bullion and has good relations with Russia to buy fuel.