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Cuba: Corrupt Survival

Written byJanine Mendes-Franco
Posted 21 August 2008 12:36 GMT

“At his young age, he already understands that it doesn’t matter how many times you cross the line of illegality as long as you keep applauding. For him, if they let him continue to line his pockets, socialism could well be eternal”: Yoani Sanchez blogs about corruption and its strong link to survival in Cuba.

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