Cubans rethink money system
Socialist policies get second look
Posted: October 25, 2009 at 4:52 a.m.
Cuba’s workplace cafeterias are closing, President Raul Castro keeps saying the well-off shouldn’t get the same subsidies as the poor, and now there are rumblings that one of the stalwart vestiges of the revolution — the ration booklet — has outlived its usefulness.
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Business, Pages 71 on 10/25/2009
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