Latinopia Event Puerto Rico’s Crisis One from Latinopia.com on Vimeo.
Facing massive unemployment and a poverty rate of 40%, Puerto Rico declared it could not pay its $72 billion debt in 2017. Juan Gonzalez, author of Harvest of Empire and co-host of the news program Democracy Now, analyzes what brought on Puerto Rico’s economic crisis and what can be done in this first of two Latinopia videos on the crisis.