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Latin America

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4. Perhaps Cuba can get more building supplies and carpenters with capitalism

Tue Dec 31, 2013, 12:10 AM

Dec 2013

Cuba has lots of trained doctors cutting sugarcane for a living. Perhaps they can cut some lumber and give people safe clean places to live?

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Cuba eases restrictions on loans to small businesses [View all] dipsydoodle Dec 2013 OP

Interesting seeing how their system will evolve, isn't it? Thanks. n/t Judi Lynn Dec 2013 #2

Yes, evidently into a more capitalist one Marksman_91 Dec 2013 #3

Heh, I remember, on DU2.0... joshcryer Dec 2013 #5

it worked pretty well for the Castros though Bacchus4.0 Dec 2013 #6