A reminder of why the US continues to embargo Cuba, punishing the Cuban people for their revolution and the overthrow of a US-backed dictator: Before the Cuban revolution, US financial interests owned 90% of Cuba's mines, 80% of public utilities, 50% of the railroads, 40% of sugar production and 25% of bank deposits.

A reminder of why the US continues to embargo Cuba, punishing the Cuban people for their revolution and the overthrow of a US-backed dictator: Before the Cuban revolution, US financial interests owned 90% of Cuba's mines, 80% of public utilities, 50% of the railroads, 40% of sugar production and 25% of bank deposits.