Amy Goodman
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Puerto Rico Needs Help: Unelected Fiscal Board Pushes Austerity as Island Continues Slow Recovery

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May 2, 2018

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It’s been almost eight months since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, and at least 30,000 homes in Puerto Rico still lack power. As antiausterity protests hit San Juan, we speak to Giovanni Roberto, director of the Center for Political Development in Puerto Rico.

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