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just ask Assange, Manning, or Snowden
Whataboutism, a tankie's favourite tool
double standards, dronie's favorite tool
Literally proving my point lmao
the point being that you apply one standard to US and another to Cuba, and bleat about whataboutism when people point out
It's very much relevant because it shows that every government will censor information that it finds threatening. There is a long history of censorship in the west just like everywhere else. The real difference is what sort of things are censored. In Cuba, censorship focuses on preventing a capitalist counterrevolution.