Episode 381 • • 17:38 - 20:02
381: Acquisition Malpractice
Cuban Embargo, 50th Anniversary and UN General Assembly Vote
The 50th anniversary of the United States embargo against Cuba is noted, highlighting its status as the longest-running embargo in history. The summary cites a United Nations General Assembly vote where 186 nations called for the repeal of the sanctions, with only the United States and Israel voting in opposition. The segment traces the embargo's history from the Kennedy administration through the 1996 Helms-Burton Act.