The Cost Of ‘Free Speech’ In Cuba
Previously on Hill Street Blues …
The continuing plight of Cuban punk rocker “Gorki” Aguila of “Porno Para Richardo” continues on the island nation as Gustav rolls closer to its shores.
So, you say you don’t like the way the Communist Castro government has run your Cuban people into the ground for the last 50 years …So, you want to express your frustration in word and melody … vent your anger through creative means … Thought “revolution”.
The ‘charge’ of “dangerousness” against Gorki was lessened to “disobedience”.
The Cost Of Singing Fidel Castro is a “come pinga” ?
600 pesos (about $40 U.S.) …
The cost to the ‘artist’ of this thought revolution?
Priceless …
These guys want you to know …You’re quite welcome, Brian DePalma, Michael Moore, Keith Olbermann, Dixie Chicks, Pink, Boss Bruce, et al …
(h/t Babalu)
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