Julio Ricardo Varela: Billions of dollars earmarked from the federal government in response to the 2017 hurricane season still go unspent. Because, in the end, Puerto Rico is not and will never be a real priority for the U.S.
It is no surprise that Fiona exposed what so many Puerto Ricans already knew: that the colony is dying right before our eyes and nothing has really changed.
days before Fiona swept through Puerto Rico. “Five years later, we are still exposed to the same risk.”Puerto Ricans living in Puerto Rico are American citizens, as so many fellow Americans like to remind you, but they have never been treated equally, and part of that is directly tied to racist laws that.
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