Nick Shirley
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Other people had gone and made videos on Cuba.
I guess I didn't realize that all those people had gone with a guide.
With from the from the government.
So I was kind of going rogue.
And the government obviously didn't like that.
And that for that same reason, there's a two star general waiting at the bottom of my hotel room for me in the lobby when I tried to leave early, because we were being tell 24 seven.
Yeah, that's what, another takeaway from this trip was, okay, so right now we have this huge movement inside of our country for ideas like socialism, for communism, and these people are protesting every week.
Underneath the communist regime, they would not be able to protest.
So they're wanting something that would actually suppress them and stop them from doing exactly what they are doing here inside the United States.
Yet when their influencers go and show that they still will advocate for more of that, which just shows that there is
Either they're getting paid heavily to promote this communist idea that it would be great here inside the United States, or quite literally, they are brainwashed to the point where they have somehow believed that capitalism has spelled them so bad that they want to accept a government that would make them so suppressed that they would not even be able to voice their opinions out in public.
That's what really shocked me.
is that it's real when you hear that underneath communism there is no freedom of speech.
We've heard stories from North Korea.
We've heard people who've escaped North Korea.
It's very few people that we've heard who's left Cuba and have shared their story in a way where it's resonated so much with people that, wow, it's very similar to a country like North Korea in reality.
There's a lot.
There's a lot of Learings centers.
A lot of people just don't know how to Lear.
And they want to keep making money.