Puerto Rico Open Your Eyes

Is Bad Bunny being politically targeted simply for speaking his truth?


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Is Bad Bunny being politically targeted simply for speaking his truth?

Recent concerns about Puerto Rican politicians using state power to penalize public figures over their content or political ideology have many asking: Is this about tax decrees — or censorship? ⚖️

💰 The attempt to revoke tax benefits as retaliation against artists like Bad Bunny isn’t just about taxes. It’s about silencing voices that have the power to move the people. Voices that question the status quo. Voices that make the system uncomfortable.

So let’s ask the real questions:

🔹 Could it be that Benito’s global influence threatens to expose the truth about Puerto Rico’s colonial status? 🔹 Could it be that his reach could ignite interest in ideas like reunification with Spain as an autonomous province — a status that offers more self-governance and dignity than being a U.S. territory? 🔹 Could it be that his message threatens to hit the pockets of elites who profit from Puerto Rico’s suffering — while millions remain in poverty and despair? 🔹 Or could it simply be that Bad Bunny deeply loves his island and wants to use his voice to fight for its future?

🎙️ Bad Bunny isn’t just an artist — he’s a movement. And when you silence a voice like his, you're not protecting democracy. You're revealing just how fragile your power really is.

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