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Ronald Reagan: “Yes, the poverty down there is what makes them subject to subversion from outside—the kind that Cuba exports and the…”

On the recordOctober 29, 1984
Yes, the poverty down there is what makes them subject to subversion from outside—the kind that Cuba exports and the Soviet Union.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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