{"id":18304,"date":"2021-07-12T08:15:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T15:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=18304"},"modified":"2021-07-12T08:15:34","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T15:15:34","slug":"overnight-news-shouting-freedom-and-other-anti-government-slogans-cuba-makes-a-run-for-the-libre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/18304\/overnight-news-shouting-freedom-and-other-anti-government-slogans-cuba-makes-a-run-for-the-libre\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight News: \u201cShouting \u2018Freedom\u2019 and other anti-government slogans,\u201d Cuba makes a run for the <em>libre.<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_16586\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16586\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Ya think it's easy?\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cIf you can hear the neighbors up the block beating their dogs and you do nothing about it \u2013 what does that make\u00a0you?\u201d<\/p><\/div>Yesterday in Cuba people were doing the work Americans won&#8217;t: Fighting for their freedom. <em>The New York Times<\/em> is correct in describing this conduct as &#8216;anti-government&#8217; \u2013 just as the January 6th protests were anti-<em>THIS<\/em>-government. In both countries, the protesters love their country but hate its predatory salve-masters.<\/p>\n<p>The difference? This is the very best \u2018anti-government slogan\u2019 I have heard so far: A Cuban protestor to a commie thug: <a href=\"https:\/\/redstate.com\/nick-arama\/2021\/07\/11\/massive-demonstrations-in-cuba-demanding-freedom-waving-american-flag-taking-on-police-n409520\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cShoot me in the chest, motherfucker!\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t drink, but I am delighted to shout <em>\u201cCuba libre!\u201d<\/em> Every Marxist dictatorship shames the allegedly civilized, but for America to turn a blind eye to tyranny ninety miles from its shores \u2013 to shun a people who have given us so much \u2013 this is a stain as ugly any in our history.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In other news:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CNBC:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/07\/12\/homebuyers-finally-get-a-break-as-new-listings-rise-and-mortgage-rates-drop.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Homebuyers are finally catching a break as new listings rise and mortgage rates drop.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Daily Wire:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/bankers-are-begging-their-employers-for-transfers-from-new-york-to-florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bankers Are Begging Their Employers For Transfers From New York To Florida.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>City Journal:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/the-boomer-wealth-boom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Boomer Wealth Boom.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Martyr Made:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/americanmind.org\/salvo\/the-disillusionment-of-the-deplorables\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Disillusionment of the Deplorables: How Trump voters formed an ugly\u2014and accurate\u2014view of America\u2019s ruling regime.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIf you can hear the neighbors up the block beating their dogs and you do nothing about it \u2013 what does that make\u00a0you?\u201dYesterday in Cuba people were doing the work Americans won&#8217;t: Fighting for their freedom. The New York Times is correct in describing this conduct as &#8216;anti-government&#8217; \u2013 just as the January 6th protests [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[29,26,6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-18304","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-group-therapy","7":"category-lending","8":"category-marketing","9":"category-real-estate","11":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12301,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/12301\/in-a-sense-britain-inadvertently-through-its-actions-in-hong-kong-did-more-to-reduce-world-poverty-than-all-the-aid-programs-that-weve-undertaken-in-the-last-century\/","url_meta":{"origin":18304,"position":0},"title":"\u201cIn a sense, Britain inadvertently, through its actions in Hong Kong, did more to reduce world poverty than all the aid programs that we\u2019ve undertaken in the last century.\u201d","author":"Greg Swann","date":"June 16, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"From The Atlantic, an explication of economist Paul Romer's idea to build modern-day Hong Kong-like enclaves to promote development in poverty-stricken counties:When Romer explains charter cities, he likes to invoke Hong Kong. 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