# Milei debates Cuba, capitalism and socialism

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2121008034201706904
- Source account: [@Guimidemoney](https://x.com/Guimidemoney)
- Source language: Spanish
- Target language: English
- Duration: 2:09
- Published: 2026-11-13
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- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism
- Original-language version: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/es/milei-debate-sobre-cuba-el-capitalismo-y-el-socialismo.md

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism) Butterflies in my stomach. I'd slap him.

[0:02](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=2) Nooo. No, let's say your logic would be absurd, because they're violent.

[0:07](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=7) Whereas I, as a liberal, strictly respect the life plan of others. I'd never hit anyone.

[0:13](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=13) I want to say something, and I'm going to.

[0:15](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=15) I was born during the Cuban Revolution and I feel happy— You're tainted, obviously.

[0:20](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=20) All its political and economic shortcomings— Go back to Cuba …has done a great job solving the problem of poverty and misery. It's paradise.

[0:27](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=27) Honestly, they're all poor, and there are lots of privileges and that's been over for a long time.

[0:32](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=32) There's no revolutionized revolution, got it?

[0:34](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=34) It's paradise, come on, go back to Cuba.

[0:36](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=36) You know what? Cuba and Haiti— I won't go back, I live here where— …before communism, it was one of the region’s richest countries.

[0:41](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=41) See what socialism did. You're wrong. Socialism ruins all it touches. It wasn't rich.

[0:45](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=45) Everything gets destroyed. Cuba will never be a rich country.

[0:49](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=49) It never has a healthy economy. What's that got to do with it?

[0:52](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=52) I mean, Japan was an island, sure, a rocky island. Look what they did.

[0:55](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=55) You’re right about that. I mean, well, the difference is capitalism and communism. That’s it.

[0:59](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=59) It’s a machine for making poor. Capitalism is completely in crisis, Milei.

[1:03](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=63) It’s in crisis, but it saved millions. But we can solve it another way.

[1:07](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=67) You don’t understand what capitalism is.

[1:09](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=69) How can you talk to me about capitalism If you don't grasp the financial system…

[1:12](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=72) Milei, you have no compassion and you don't understand life, love, or people. It's not about compassion.

[1:18](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=78) You know what? You don't care about people. It's reality.

[1:19](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=79) You know what? All the do-gooders, all the bleeding hearts are a machine for creating poor people.

[1:23](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=83) Know what I'd like, Milei? And where are those capitalists?

[1:26](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=86) Milei, you should go to China and see how the Chinese fed people with rice and managed to feed them, at least a few of them.

[1:33](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=93) You have no idea what China is like. Come on, Javier, Javier.

[1:36](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=96) One minute, one minute. A minute and a half.

[1:38](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=98) Come on, Norita, 90 seconds. A minute and a half.

[1:41](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=101) Proud to have grown up, eaten, and I think— That's why you left, you left and you live here, not there.

[1:46](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=106) No, no, I didn't leave. My pa— uh, what do you know?

[1:48](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=108) First, I won't tell this little person my private life.

[1:51](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=111) No? All right, go ahead. Then go back to Cuba. Come on, pay her. I'll pay you. You know what?

[1:55](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=115) If you're going to Cuba, I'll pay for your ticket.

[1:58](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=118) No, Milei, no. I'll pay for your ticket.

[2:02](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=122) Go to Cuba, I'll pay for your ticket. Come on. Wait, one minute. Come on.

[2:05](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/yBfnpHDJkWJO/en/milei-debates-cuba-capitalism-and-socialism?t=125) That woman, Cuba—Socialism, communism isn't communism.
