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Old 12-01-2012, 11:50 AM
 
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THE PROBLEM IS BIGGER THAN WE THINK IT IS.......


Is Puerto Rico the Greece of the Caribbean? | Daily Ticker - Yahoo! Finance
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Old 12-01-2012, 12:37 PM
 
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Although I agree with premise of this article (i.e., Puerto Rico is the Greece of the Caribbean), I have to dismiss it given that it refers to newly elected Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla as the "elected president."

Writers who chose to discuss such weighty matters have the burden of researching their subject well enough to understand that Puerto Rico's top office is held by a Governor, not a President.
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Old 12-01-2012, 01:03 PM
 
Location: On a Long Island in NY
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"island nation"
"President Alejandro Garcia Padilla"

ROTFLMAO

The article has no credibility if they can't even get Puerto Rico's political status right.

Colony, c o l o n y.
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Old 12-02-2012, 10:11 PM
 
Location: New Orleans
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You should tell that to the millions of people who refer to the island as their country
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