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Politics : About that Cuban boy, Elian -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: chalu2 who wrote (3623)4/29/2000 6:48:00 PM
From: Machaon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 9127
 
<< We could sell the Cubans toilet paper and other necesities if the embargo was lifted. >>

Except that, under Castro, a roll of toilet paper would cost a weeks pay. Have you heard what the state dictated salaries are in Cuba? The only way people survive is via the black market.

How would you like to live in a place like Cuba, where your very low salary is determined by politicians, while they live in elegance?