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Sadly, less paper doesn't necessarily mean fewer lies.
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Paper shortage in Cuba forces Castro regime to shrink size of its newspapers
April 5, 2019 by Carlos Eire

From our Bureau of Alarming Hygienic Inconveniences:

Whoa! Granma has become smaller! And so have all the other propaganda rags in Castrogonia.

Paper is in short supply, and the Ministry of Truth has been forced to cut corners.

This is awful news for Cubans, not because they’ll have to squint in order to keep up with the latest propaganda, but because they will now have less paper with which to wipe their butts.

For years and years, Cubans have been using Granma and other such publications as bathroom tissue, due to the unavailability of toilet paper.

Now, to add insult to injury and injury to insult, there is also a severe shortage of toilet paper.

So, what are Cubans to do?  ...
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