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3562 - What is Ukraine Fighting For; Trump's Assault on Puerto Rico w/ Denys Pilash & Alberto Medina

The Majority Report with Sam Seder

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Puerto Rico's Financial Struggles and Governance

This chapter explores the financial challenges Puerto Rico faces, particularly focusing on the controversial oversight of the Financial Oversight and Management Board (FOMB). It discusses the implications of austerity measures, the influence of hedge funds, and the ongoing political dynamics surrounding the island's colonial status and calls for autonomy. The conversation also touches on the impact of recent developments, including the role of cryptocurrency and shifts in public sentiment regarding statehood.

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