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Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution

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The Dictatorship of Capital and the Illusion of Freedom

This chapter explores the idea that the U.S. functions as a dictatorship of capital, where the wealthy exert significant control over politics, masking the reality of freedom. It critiques the fallout of political liberalization in post-communist nations, particularly Russia's 1990s transition, while underscoring the disconnection between voting and true representation amidst dominant economic forces.

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