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Alan Gross on Bernie Sanders, 'failure' of socialism in Cuba

Alan Gross on Bernie Sanders, 'failure' of socialism in Cuba

FromPOLITICO's Off Message


Alan Gross on Bernie Sanders, 'failure' of socialism in Cuba

FromPOLITICO's Off Message

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Mar 30, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Former Cuban prisoner Alan Gross sits down with Glenn Thrush to recount how he spent his 1,481 days locked up, who visited him (plus what snacks they brought) and why socialism has failed Cuba. Gross also explains why he thinks Congress needs to lift the embargo and confesses he was angry with Secretary Hillary Clinton at the time, but has since forgiven her.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Mar 30, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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