It's a much harder argument than that. People come to this country everyday from somewhere else. Americans move to other countries everyday for a variety of reasons, including political.
What percentage of the Cuban population left Cuba for political reasons compared to the millions of Cubans who stayed?
Any idea what the Cuban people did when America came calling to 'rescue them?' They fought against them and sent them back where they came from.
Care to compare the Batista, US, Mafia rule of Cuba to the Castro era? Or have you never studied that? Just went along with the crowd?
Education and illiteracy, healthcare, and the quality of life of the Cuban people was never a priority for America. Only profit.
From one of the most illiterate countries in the world when Batista and the US were running Cuba .. to having one of the highest literacy rates IN THE WORLD. Number 9 as a matter of fact.
http://www.worldatlas.com/articles/the-highest-literacy-rates-in-the-world.html
From having basically no healthcare available to rural Cubans, and little to none available for most other Cubans .. to having one of the best healthcare systems on the planet today, AND today, Cuba has the highest number of doctors in the world.
Forbes: Cuba's Most Valuable Export: Its Healthcare Expertise
http://www.forbes.com/sites/billfri...export-its-healthcare-expertise/#4cfbac74325c
Healthcare is free to all Cubans cradle to grave.
Are you aware that American students go to Cuba to be trained as a doctor?
Are you aware that Cuba leads the world on many medical innovations .. like with cancer?
Cuba’s Health Care System: a Model for the World
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/salim-lamrani/cubas-health-care-system-_b_5649968.html
The narrative of Castro as just some backwoods dictator works on people who get their news and information from television.
This may be a deeper conversation than you cae to have good brother.