The Fidel Castro supporters have emerged from the woodwork. Letters Pages are full to the brim with support for 'the great man'.Those who have visited Cuba rave over all the marvels they have seen.
It is like the days when the old style communist regimes put up tourists in the best hotels and led them to believe that what they showed them was typical.
Let's get real - he was an odious dictator of the very worst kind.
What should be a wealthy country is only one step up from being a third world nation.
I have had sufficient contacts with Cuba - albeit indirectly - over the years to realise that Cuba is no different. Behind the facade, the cuban society stinks - literally!
One friend of mine recently praised Castro after a visit to Cuba, but then, he is an active Lib Dem.
