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"Man and Socialism in Cuba"

"Man and Socialism in Cuba" is an essay by Fidel Castro that outlines his vision of socialism within Cuban society. Written in 1965, it discusses the relationship between individuals and the socialist state, emphasizing the importance of human values, social justice, and collective responsibility. Castro argues that socialism should cultivate individual potential and freedom while also promoting community welfare. The essay reflects on how a socialist system can reshape human behavior, encouraging cooperation and solidarity over competition. It serves as both a political manifesto and a philosophical exploration of the role of the individual in society under socialism.