Under heavy US pressure, the Cuban parliament has essentially approved the reintroduction of capitalism, marking the end of an era, and not just for this large Caribbean island. The collapse of tourism was likely the last straw. One wonders what natural destruction will ensue from tourism development if the economy is rapidly liberalized in the next few years.

...Under heavy US pressure, the Cuban parliament has essentially approved the reintroduction of capitalism, marking the end of an era, and not just for this large Caribbean island. The collapse of tourism was likely the last straw. One wonders what natural destruction will ensue from tourism development if the economy is rapidly liberalized in the next few years.

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