2024-01-29 19:03:31
A blockade is totally different from an embargo. An embargo doesn’t block a country from doing business with others. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-0-8) Author
2024-01-29 21:43:15
A blockade is different from an embargo but the USA has successfully pressured countries off trading with Cuba and even threatened to stop financial aid to other countries if they trade non-food items. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-3) Author
2024-01-29 22:12:44
NNN calling it a blockade is a valid opinion. "Critics of the embargo often refer to it as a "blockade" and say that the respective laws are too harsh, citing the fact that violations can result in up to 10 years in prison." [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-1) Author
2024-01-29 22:36:49
The multitasking in the community notes community is impressive: typing while slobbering all over the usa's boots, truly a wonder NNN op is stating a fact, blockade and embargo can be used interchangeably NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-1) Author
2024-01-30 01:51:40
NNN. Regardless of the use of “embargo” or “blockade” this is a very clearly a meme and doesn’t require a community note. Please let the poor Government defend itself and leave your semantics to the replies. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-1) Author
2024-01-30 02:00:53
NNN. The note is splitting hairs on semantics about near synonyms. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-0-1) Author