"Maybe a couple years down the line — if the U.S. gets there and we get it the way we want it — yeah, I could see that."

Asked what "the way we want it" meant, Mr. Romero said: "Like any other Latin country, just free, everyone with freedom of speech and buying what they want."

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/03/us/03exile.html

A freelance journalist and blogger was jailed on Tuesday after refusing to turn over video he took at an anticapitalist protest here last summer (...) (He) refused to hand over the tapes, arguing that he had the right as a journalist to shield his sources.

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/02/us/02protest.html?ref=us

Well, at least if "the U.S. gets there" they'll be able to buy what they want.