Intro   All right I dont understand the objections to he overthrew the regime of General Fulgencio Batista or His leadership has been marked by the implementation of programs that substantially boosted the nations literacy rate  in the intro  In particular I think that was generous for Tre to have left the literacy statement there unless of course he did it by accident  Can someone also provide enlightenment on the use of term dictator  I dont think that this is pejorative in its common usage and wikipedias own page on Dictator lists plenty of examples of dicatators including Castro  If Castro and Batista dont qualify as dictators exactly where is the line drawn