There is a scarcity of food, scarcity of medicine. The nights become a very long working night when you've been 20 hours with a power outage. This is before the blockade. People were suffering before the blockade. Let me explain, let me explain. There's a confusion in terms of the approach. For example, we were living under the blockade conditions, but the blockade was intensified and further … (08:12–08:17)
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Asserts that the suffering of the Cuban people predates the intensification of the blockade.
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