Fidel Castro's Grandson Endorses Capitalism, Criticizes Diaz-Canel
Key Takeaways
- Sandro Castro says most Cubans want capitalism rather than communism.
- He criticizes Díaz-Canel and defends capitalism.
- Supports a Trump deal for Cuba.
Sandro Castro Backs Capitalism
Sandro Castro told CNN the majority of Cubans want to embrace capitalism.
“ANKARA Sandro Castro, grandson of the Cuban revolutionary leader and former president Fidel Castro, said that most Cubans want to become capitalists”
He said many people think in a capitalistic way.
His comments starkly contradicted the official government line.
Criticism of Diaz-Canel
Castro openly criticized President Diaz-Canel.
He acknowledged the economic situation has worsened.
He was summoned for questioning by State Security.
Symbol of Privilege Amid Crisis
Castro enjoys a life of privilege unimaginable to most Cubans.
“Editorial team of CiberCuba”
The interview was conducted with cold beers and an electric generator.
His social media blends outrage with occasional criticism.
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