Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110511:00:48:00
Government subsidized food and other items will be trimmed. raul castro sounded downright republican in criticizing the ration system. he said, since the ration book is designed to provide equal coverage to 11 million cubans there are more than a few examples of on surdities such as allocating a quo ta of coffee to the newborn. you don't have to read between the lines to know that the ration book is on its way to becoming cuba's version of our food stamp program. instead of providing government subsidized food for everyone cuba will eventually be providing it for those only who need it just li...