How Cuba went from EXTREMELY RICH to TERRIBLY POOR!

How Cuba went from EXTREMELY RICH to TERRIBLY POOR!

Are you curious about Cuba's economic history? Cuba was once a prosperous country with a thriving sugar industry and modern infrastructure. It had a high GDP per capita, more doctors per capita than the UK, and a strong education system. But how did Cuba go from being rich to one of the poorest countries? In this video, we will explore Cuba's economic decline and how it struggled to survive despite having a healthy and educated workforce, natural resources, and tourism. We will delve into the reasons behind Cuba's economic collapse, including its dependence on sugar exports, US interests, and the Soviet Union's involvement. Stay tuned to learn how Cuba's economy collapsed and what caused it to fall from grace.

Cuba, US, Economy, Oil, Che Guevara

[robertbrandywine]

Cuba's population in 1800 was 300, 000. Today it is 11.3 million. It can't produce enough food for that huge number of people.