alone has done that.
aid to the dictatorship by the military'"
CAPITALISM the people. The freedom struggle The junta's terror is so widespread that 53 American congresspeople (MPs) have introduced legislation to cut off all US military One of them, Rep. Barbara Mik properly: ulski of Maryland, who had been on a fact-finding trip to Central America, learned that rape is a "systematic method of terrorism" Women refugees, she said, "told us babies are thrown into the air and used for target practice. Women are quartered, their breasts cut off. Everywhere I went," she continued. "I asked Are these atrocities also committed by the left?' No they answered. 'aiwals This is the real face of capitalism. the real face of those who rule over our lives. This is what Reagan, Thatcher and their class is like continent.
AID M0EI Speaking of the brutal repression launched by the US-backed El Salvador regime - the intimidation, rape and massacres systematicany vanita out -Carpio explained what Cuba meant to "At this historic stage," he said, "socialist Cuba, with the daily progress it makes in building a new society, is the bright beam which inspires all the patriunderneath the beauty treatment, the posh accents, civilised manners and expensive clothes.
They believe they have a divine right to inflict their miserable rule on the rest of us.
They see El Salvador as "their"
"their" problem.
But what business is it of theirs to be telling the people of El Salvador how to run their affairs?
What business and what right have Reagan, Thatcher and thei class got in El Salvador, torturing and murdering people, people of our class?
All their terror has not defeated the people of El Salvador, however. As a statement issued in late February by the FDR-FMLN said:
"The government of President Reagan cannot impose any position on the Salvadoran people, because they have already had enough of imperialist domination..
"For our part, we are open to political solutions which do not betray the interests of our people.
ots, revolutionaries and democrats on the Carpio's speech is no accident. As th Salvadoran masses deepen their struggle for freedom, it is the example set by the Cubans which both inspires and guldes then.
The new Reagan regime in the USA has accused the Cuban leaders of "exporting revolution" and are threatening a blockade against them. It is not guns, however, that the Cuban revolutionaries have exported to the freedom fighters of Central America - although that, in itself, would not be wrong. It is a different kind of aid.
Last January Richard Jacobs, a representative of the Peoples Revolutionary Government in Grenada, spelt out exactly what kind of aid this was. NO STRINGS He explained how the Cubans have sent technicians to Grenada to repair their water supplies, doctors to care for the sick and economic aid - such as fishing boats - to help their economic recovery. This fits in with the assistance the Cubans have offered similar fighters worldwide.
Cuban leader Fidel Castro pointed out, at a mass rally in Havana in January.
that there are currently up to 50,000 technicians, engineers, teachers and doc-