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Marco Rubio: “The people of Cuba have freedom, the freedom to choose any economic model they want, but the freedom to choose their…”

On the recordJune 6, 2012
The people of Cuba have freedom, the freedom to choose any economic model they want, but the freedom to choose their leader so they can have any economic model they want.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio emphasizes the importance of freedom and self-determination for the Cuban people.

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