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Silvio Rodríguez advocates "disrupt" the bureaucracy in Cuba

"The bureaucracy is very intelligent" and "entrenches"

The Cuban singer Silvio Rodriguez said Tuesday that "everything is made to disrupt the immobile bureaucracy" benefit in the future on the island, receiving the journalistic distinction Felix Elmuza ", official media reported.

09/05/2011 AGENCIES

Silvio Rodriguez proudly wearing the medal "Felix Elmuza "by the contribution it is making to journalism.

The Union of Journalists of Cuba (UPEC) awarded the distinction "Felix Elmuza" to Silvio Rodríguez, 64 years "by the contribution it is doing to journalism" with his blog "Second Date."

"The vision that journalism Cuban must follow is that of Raul Castro (president of Cuba) and the Revolution ... the changes should reverse the outdated way of running some things that we run every day, and I think this new way of working will achieve those changes, "as quoted by the site Cubadebate and the National Information Agency (AIN).

Silvio Rodriguez warned that "the bureaucracy is very intelligent, astute, and seeks to entrench themselves become indispensable, or appear to be."

"Everything is made to thwart the unchanging bureaucracy will benefit the country," remarked the singer who reported internationally as one of the leading voices of the so-called "Nueva Trova Cubana" emerged in the sixties century.

The Sixth Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), held in April, President Raul Castro, called the press country to "play a decisive role" in the economic reform plan approved to "upgrade" the economic model of the island.

During the ceremony held on Thursday and on the occasion of the celebration of the Cuban Press Day, held on March 14, Rodriguez recalled that "the bug" of journalism stung since I was 14 or 15 years of age.

The minstrel told of his foray into Mella magazine, where he drew humorous cartoons, the Venceremos military review, when it passed the Military Service, and Olive Green, which also allowed him to make reports and have a column about art and literature.

"The guitar and music to keep me diverted into journalism," he said. Rodriguez said that "now some way journalism is my blog.

"I think it has had some success, apart from listening to my songs, I've managed to have the help of writer friends, including Guillermo Rodríguez Rivera and Victor Casaus, and besides, I steal things other people, put some Betto Frei (Brazilian monk) and Eduardo Galeano (Uruguayan writer). "

But he said that no tiempo para escribir un artículo en todas las entradas y "a veces escribo lo mío, y siempre que tengo algún tiempo para sentarme frente a la computadora, interactúo con la gente.