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The communist Castro dictatorship has no shortage of excuses for its failed socialist policies rife with corruption and mismanagement. The misery, poverty, and oppression suffered by Cubans is because of the embargo, or computer viruses, or the excuse of the day now, the weather. It is never their fault, and as long as the international
The communist Castro dictatorship is trying to save itself by allowing “private” businesses, but the corrupt, mafia-style regime isn’t going to allow them to operate without getting its cut. The Cuban government has implemented an electronic payment system it controls, where it can skim its share or easily confiscate cash belonging to these so-called private
Juan Diego Rodriguez reports in 14yMedio from Havana via Translating Cuba: Despite the Poor Quality of the Rice, Cubans Are Distressed by Its Uneven Distribution in the Ration Stores At this point in January, when it is not long before the end of the month, the two pounds of rice per person that remain to