. Gov. Ricky Roselló is distracting Puerto Rico with a June 11 “statehood referendum” that is going nowhere, since it has been repudiated by the U.S. government. But WHY is Roselló doing this? The answer finally exploded –… Read More
The US public debt is enormously greater than the debt of Puerto Rico. For this reason Puerto Rico must send a Financial Control Board to Washington, to manage the disastrous US economy. Here are the numbers to… Read More
With two short TV interviews – one with CNN, the other with Fox News – Donald Trump has managed to inject himself into the middle of Puerto Rico’s financial crisis. By stating two completely opposite views on… Read More
Luís Fortuño ruled over Puerto Rico like a miniature Ronald Reagan. He fired 30,000 workers, closed over 100 schools, reduced pension benefits, raised the university tuition, and hiked gasoline and sales taxes. He also campaigned aggressively against… Read More
The Financial Control Board which will rule over Puerto Rico is supposed to be represent “good government,” and to fight against corruption and bribery. But the law which creates this Board has a specific provision (Section 104-d)… Read More