After Fidel Castro died in Havana, sympathy poured in from left-wing leaders worldwide. But was it sympathy for the devil? Let us know in the comments and subscribe for new videos every week.
From Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the Green Party’s Jill Stein to the UK Labour party’s Jeremy Corbyn, left-wing leaders around the world had kind words to say about the late Fidel Castro – a dictator who didn’t allow free speech. Was this respect for the dead, misguided apologism, justified recognition of his accomplishments – or are these leaders secretly jealous of his iron fist and statuesque appearance?
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