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Marlene Azor Hernandez

The Cuban Government’s Incompetence

October 10, 2016October 12, 2016

In the face of the disaster caused by hurricane Matthew, the government has decided to partially subsidize building/repairing homes. The national housing inventory has a deficit that surpasses a million homes. In the 2012 census, the government recorded a deficit of 600,000 homes, but in reality the deficit is now double that.

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How the Cuban Gov. Hides Its Dirt Poor Salaries

September 15, 2016September 16, 2016

The National Office of Statistics and Information hasn’t published a series of necessary indicators for the government’s tax policy. Studies about poverty in Cuba are very scarce or limited to the capital and are over ten years old.

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Fidel Castro and the Cult of Personality

August 12, 2016August 15, 2016

I’ve always thought that “a cult of personality” is a way of stupefying a country’s citizens. Achievements are exaggerated, mistakes and repressive measures are hidden, civil servants are put on a pedestal…

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