Virtue is Necessary for Democracy
In 1958, Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro was asked, “What is your political philosophy? Are you a Communist, or a Marxist?” To which he replied, “There is not Communism or Marxism in our ideas. Our political philosophy is representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy.” He told TV personality Ed Sullivan, “You can be sure that Batista will be the last dictator in Cuba.” He had said this before. In February 1957, he met secretly with Herbert Matth