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Communism in Cuba - Coggle Diagram
Communism in Cuba
Checks and Balances
Cuba had three branches of Government, the Executive, Judiciary, and the Legislative
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Governship
Who governs
governed by General Raul Castro who took over from his brother Fidel Castro as HOS, president, and commander of armed forces in 2008
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Quality of Life
Good
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Free education, with classes of 20
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High life expectancy, low infant mortality rate
Bad
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Cant leave the island, ever.
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Don't have internet features like YouTube, Google, or Facebook
totalitarian communist state, deeply committed to keeping socialism
However, forced to accept the introduction of the market into economy due to collapse of Soviet Union and the US embargo of essential goods
Laws
National Assembly has the power to pass, amend and repeal laws, however the Cuban president governs assembly so most laws are approved by him