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Mauricio Claver-Carone: Essentially 80 percent of the economy right now is being put in the hands of the Cuban military.

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
Essentially 80 percent of the economy right now is being put in the hands of the Cuban military.
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Mauricio Claver-Carone

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Claver-Carone discusses the concentration of Cuba's economy under military control.

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