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If Communism doesn't work in Cuba then why do Americans want Communism in the USA?

@freepatriot i dont think you can have relationships without some sort of mutual respect. Perhaps expecting automatic respect is unhelpful— but if you are given none you cant even engage in conversation to build anything in the first.

No one owes me moral conduct, respect, friendship, love, courtesy, or intelligence. And once I recognized that, all my relationships became far more satisfying. I’ve focused on being with people who want to do the things I want them to do.

That understanding has served me well with friends, business associates, lovers, sales prospects, and strangers. It constantly reminds me that I can get what I want only if I can enter the other person’s world.

Oligarch puppet president Biden just warned of coming oligarchy.

Oligarch puppet president Biden just warned of coming oligarchy.

No one owes me moral conduct, respect, friendship, love, courtesy, or intelligence. And once I recognized that, all my relationships became far more satisfying. I’ve focused on being with people who want to do the things I want them to do.

That understanding has served me well with friends, business associates, lovers, sales prospects, and strangers. It constantly reminds me that I can get what I want only if I can enter the other person’s world.

Freedom from exploitation is perhaps the easiest freedom to get. All you have to do is to stop participating in any relationship — of any kind — that doesn’t suit you.

A great burden was lifted from my shoulders the day I realized that no one owes me anything.

Communities don't think, don't believe, don't want, don't have needs, don't have interests and don't make decisions. Only individuals have minds that generate desires and needs - and only individuals can make choices and decisions.

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