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Aristide Foe Back in Haiti
Working Underground
The man responsible for branding Aristide a psychopath, and known to have served as advisor to former military strongman Cedras Raoul, reappears
in Haiti shortly before the May elections.
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It has been noted by some that the spread between top and bottom incomes in America is becoming larger, and that it is now as high as 100 to 1. In Haiti, the CEO of the Disney Empire earns $97,000 an hour (didn't ask if that included benefits) while the average Haitian's income has dropped since the 80's and now stands at 25 cents an hour. At that rate Mr. Fantasia is making earning 388,000 times as much as his employees, whose lives, needles to say, are no fantasy.
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