To: Ilaine who wrote (80661 ) 3/9/2003 12:49:09 PM From: marcos Read Replies (1) | Respond to 'such is the rule of law ' - ah yes, but whose law? ... certainly not la ley cubanathe lease was negotiated ' - no it was not, it was imposed at the point of a bayonet, signed by quislings, puppets of the US regime du jour ... which regime had waited until insurgentes had nearly won their freedom, then stepped in and 'liberated' them from their self-liberation from the previous colonial regime ... remember Hearst to Remington - 'You supply the pictures, I'll supply the war'? ... there is considerable on the net regarding this, using the search term plattismo we find at the top of the list - Se generó asi algo llamado "plattismo", en referencia a laimpuesta en 1902 vergonzosamente a Cuba 'autentico.org Odd that you should mention Guantanamo without mentioning the fact '.... the phoney 'lease agreement' used as pretext was signed by a puppet administration that was ruling under something called the 'Platt Amendment', entirely imposed by Washington on cubanos, who call the whole process plattismo ... ' - #reply-18675253
